Devastated Tacloban News Today

The airport sent out a text, airport destroyed, send help. this is the entire city here, basically a bay, the water coming up and storm surge devastated tacloban. appreciate that. i want to turn to marian for the global relief organization. she joins us now by phone. there are already reports of death maryann where you are. what are you seeing and hearing on the ground? >> this morning its -- the sun is up. its so good that now were like seeing bridge around compared to yesterday that was horr...

There. >> i know you said the philippine radio report said there are no structures in tacloban. >> uh-huh. >> its the not knowing at this point that has to be so difficult. >> yes, true. >> well, katsy i wish you the best. well continue to check in with you and stay strong. thank you. >> thank you so much and god bless. >> there are ways to help, go to cnn.com/impact. the facts emerging from the navy yard shooting rampage. a different picture from the one we had that day.

>> i know you said the philippine radio report said there are no structures in tacloban. >> uh-huh. >> its the not knowing at this point that has to be so difficult. >> yes, true. >> well, katsy i wish you the best. well continue to check in with you and stay strong. thank you. >> thank you so much and god bless. >> there are ways to help, go to cnn.com/impact. the facts emerging from the navy yard shooting rampage. a different picture from the one we had that day.

It now light here so people are starting to clear out the roads and get the transportation lines open. >> what is the biggest priority right now in terms of aid of relief? >> reporter: relief from the earthquake was really temporary shelter. thats not switched to typhoon relief, and thats a combination of shelter and water at this point. >> well mark dyer, i appreciate you talking with us. again, were trying to gather as much information as we can. well check in with mark and our other people in...

Coming up and storm surge devastated tacloban. appreciate that. i want to turn to marian for the global relief organization. she joins us now by phone. there are already reports of death maryann where you are. what are you seeing and hearing on the ground? >> this morning its -- the sun is up. its so good that now were like seeing bridge around compared to yesterday that was horrible. yesterday we were seeing boards flying just like cars. wind was whistling. it was so strong and heavy downpour...

Him at 6:00 a.m. yesterday. he basically said that its coming, and its strong. he was in the hotel, yeah. >> which city was he in? >> he was in tacloban. >> okay. >> one of the major areas damaged. >> did he tell you what he was going to do to prepare for the storm? >> no, we -- we didnt even -- it came so fast and -- no. we didnt even get to talk about that, no. >> yeah. how much time has your dad spent there? >> hes there often. i would say two to three times a month. >> i know youve been list...

Loved ones in the philippines with no success. you are trying to find your father, what is the latest of his whereabouts? >> last i heard, my mom speak to him at 6:00 a.m. yesterday. he basically said that its coming, and its strong. he was in the hotel, yeah. >> which city was he in? >> he was in tacloban. >> okay. >> one of the major areas damaged. >> did he tell you what he was going to do to prepare for the storm? >> no, we -- we didnt even -- it came so fast and -- no. we didnt even get to ...

There with her friends and my family in cebu where were based are tuning in and getting as much information as we can because there isnt a lot out there. >> i know you said the philippine radio report said there are no structures in tacloban. >> uh-huh. >> its the not knowing at this point that has to be so difficult. >> yes, true. >> well, katsy i wish you the best. well continue to check in with you and stay strong. thank you. >> thank you so much and god bless. >> there are ways to help, go t...

What have you been hearing? i know anybody can get people in tacloban. what other information have you been hearing? >> my friend from the philippines said this radio station said that there are no establishments that are standing and i have information given by a family friend military cargo planes are coming in with technicians this morning in the philippines to repair lines, but i dont know what they can expect. >> i can tell you, i do know philippine military aircraft has started heading tow...

Everyone she was mentioning lives along the coastline here. if your house is ten feet tall and there is a 40 foot wave coming in, youll get effected big time. that right there is the airport. the airport sent out a text, airport destroyed, send help. this is the entire city here, basically a bay, the water coming up and storm surge devastated tacloban. appreciate that. i want to turn to marian for the global relief organization. she joins us now by phone. there are already reports of death mar...