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Continue our coverage of the typhoon in the devastated philippines. were going to go live to show you what happened when rescue workers tried to go in so you can see why the scale of the loss of life here could truly become unprecedented and what it would be like it a similar storm hit the united states, because a storm like this made sandy look like a tiny little speck. plus a police officer who responded to the newtown massacre believes he has post-traumatic stress disorder, his superiors, t...

Impossible for rescuers to get in. how is this additional rain hurting things? >> reporter: yeah. we had an idea that it was coming, but it is now pouring. its only going to hamper the relief operation that is under way. people desperately need food, clean water and medical supplies and shelter. speaking to the military today they said this is definitely going to slow things down. and that is not good. these people in these hard-hit areas need these supplies yesterday. so really, it could be day...

>> our thanks to former governor palin. next, we return live to the philippines, where rescue workers are still trying to get to some of the hardest hit areas as aid pours in. is it getting to the people who need it the most? plus, she has not said shes running yet, but if hillary clinton does decide to pull the trigger in 2016, could her biggest threat come from within her own party? well talk about that with our political panel. how are things with the new guy? all we do is go out to dinne...

Impossible for rescue workers to get aid and supplies in. martha: we are getting our first look at the moment the typhoon made landfall. watch this ... it gives you the sense of the power of that storm as it was coming through. that was shot by american storm chaser jim edds. he says much of this area is simply gone. he describes seeing bodies in the street and chaos at the airport as people were scrambling to escape. >> it all sits very low to sea level.

Devastation in the philippines. right now, there is a humanitarian crisis of gigantic proportions, with thousands feared dead. nbcs ian williams joins us live from manila with the latest. good morning. >> reporter: were still trying to get together the precise information about what happened down there. we do know that the devastation has been widespread. but rescue workers are still trying to get to some of the more isolated communities, where communication is still down. where roads are blocke...

Rescue workers began finding the dead in the rubble. in the city, the roof was ripped from a building where many people were sheltering. >> i have not spoken to anyone who hasnt lost someone, a relative, most of them. >> reporter: officials say most of the island was damaged or destroyed. the u.n. is flying in shelters and supplies for thousands. >> we will help them in their need. >> reporter: storm victims with no shelter or water rushed to the somali airport desperate for supplies. if city in...

An hour winds and storm surge swept these gigantic ships onto land, early estimates as many as 10,000 people may have died and over a quarter million people left homeless. half mile from the shoreline where our cnn crew were sheltering the surge was waste deep as we helped rescue a family from their hotel room. >> get international happen now, we need help now. this is really bad, worse than hell. >> reporter: the aftermath a humanitarian crisis of enormous scope. rescue workers began the grim t...

The school to have in place since it is off campus, campus house. our question of the day do you think these students should be expelled. weigh in on facebook or twitter or e-mail us at "fox & friends" news.com. 36 minutes after the hour. we have more headlines. a worker at an oregon animal sanctuary attacked by a wild cat. when rescue workers arrived several cats were loose. i want houses more than 60 wildcats includine ing cougars bobcats and tigers. the facility is not open to the public. >> ...

Rolling over for 60 meters. i started shaking. >> rescue workers find the drivers body in the devastating wreckage thrown outside his truck. but hes alive. his fall is cushioned by his trucks load of salmon and ice. he escaped with two collapsed lungs, a broken arm, finger and collar bone. on the other side of the north sea, englands roads are much tamer, but driving can be just as dangerous. >> oh! >> jack and his son raj depend on cars to make their living, installing custom exhausts in

Somewhere else. this is a hit for al gore and the other doom sayers out there. >> weve got a place to go. all right. thats it for this weeks show. thanks to my panel and all you for watching. we hope to see you next week. fox news alert. on a tragedy of epic proportions. one of the most powerful storms in over 30 years ripping through the philippines. leaving a trail of death and destruction. the red cross now estimating about 1,000 people were killed so far. that number expected to rise sharp...