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Only lasts 15 minutes at that strength. we are talking at winds this high and then you add in a storm surge that would affect over 15 feet, unbelievable devastation. howling wind and pounding rain, super typhoon haiyan ravaged several islands in the philipines, huge winds swept ashore with gusts up to 235 miles per hour. >> during the height of the storm, you know, the scream of the wind was deafenning. we could hear thunderous crashes of debris flying through the air. >> reporter: what set this tropical cyclone apart is that it did not weaken much once it made landfall. the area consumed by t...

You combine that with a 15 storm surge on top of it, truly unbelievab unbelievable. howling winds and pounding rain, super tie moon haiyan hit early in the morning. gusts up to 235 miles per hour. >> during the height of this storm, you know, the scream of the wind was deafening. we could hear thunderous crashes of debris flying through the air. >> reporter: what set this tropical storm enough, it did not weaken at land fall. violent wind laid a path across the central philipines that covered an area the size of montana. take a look at these satellite images. for a time, they stretched 1,120

Finally ending for no other reason we had a pounding rain the past couple minutes. earlier today it was very violent end to the weekend as protestors tried to make their way here to where we are at takmir square. it was sealed off by riot police who were trying to keep anyone from coming in here. the latest round of violence earlier on saturday and we were there as it went down. >> the battle for the park has is certainly begun. we see a stream of people with gas masks and helmets. they know what they are going up against. [ siren ] >> tear gas. our face is burning and eyes are burning. you ca...

Weather alert. we are talking more misery for the monster storm battering the northeastern area. a nor' easter blowing through bringing with it rain, sweet and record setting snow. >> the storm's wild winds causing 100,000 new power outages bringing the total number of people still in the freezing cold to 715,000. based on hurricane sandy hitting us it is gknotted good timing. >> it is awful. it is nuts. >> no rest for the weary. right, janice? >> we have better days ahead. look at the evolution of this storm as it pulled off the coast of the southeast and moved northward and then just broug...

You can see. what can you tell us about that? >> reporter: well, gregg, the reason we came out here because we thought it was a little safer to come out now. we didn't want to take any chances. but you can see that the waves are still crashing. they are not as violent as they were when they were hitting swells of 6 to 10-foot waves coming in, doing a lot of damage to the surf and the sand. this is an example of some of that damage. this fencing that you see here is actually fencing to actually go around the dunes to protect the dunes. the dunes that they built here along rehoboth are for one p...