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A lot of them who may have evacuated before the storm are now back in what used to be their homes. there's a makeshift shack. somebody's constructed over there. they tried to collect all the things they could salvage. but it's not much. >> in many places, not much is left but rubble. and the sound of pets waiting foerns who may never return. this makeshift coffin has a piece of rock with the name of a baby who's been placed inside. marian p. alcain is her name. only one year and three months old. at this hospital in tacloban, the wounded and sick wait for treatment but the hospital has no elec...

Anywhere. i don't know where i go. >> in tacloban, there isn't any place to go. juanita martinez is living in a makeshift shelter. his wife gina and daughter are covered with sacks nearby. i really want somebody to collect their bodies, he says. i want to know where they're taken so i can light a candle for them. juanito cooks some rice and noodles for his neighbors. one of the men tells us he wants to call his mother in manila. he's desperate to tell her he and his daughter survived though his wife and two other children are dead. we dial her number on a satellite phone. >> they're gone, they...

But without aid, that difference doesn't really matter. >> and most people i've talked to would like to see more military out there on their blocks helping out, even searching for their loved ones. there are mothers searching for their children. it's just a sickening sight to see on day five of this. guys, thank you all for all your reporting. we'll be right back. we'll have more here from tacloban.

>> in tacloban, the misery is beyond meaning. this is your home? >> yes. this was my house. >> the first, she says, our house was one of the first to come down. julian sought shelter from the storm surge in this bus with her husband and six children. she survived. they were swept away. >> and has anyone come to help you? >> no. >> i really want to see them, she says, even if it's just their bodies. she has found the body of her husband and shows us the bodies of three of her children. she's covered the kids as best she can. now she searches for her three other children. she doesn't believe the...

Sticking out of. buildings, streets lined withdecomposed bodies. searchers hoeing cloths over their mouths against the stench. survivors are trying to survive. mobs of people cleared store shelves of food and water, police reporting others grabbing everything in sight in store after store, like tvs and christmas trees. officials say the looting slowed after soldiers cracked down. theirs another reason in the words of one survivor, there's nothing left to loot. u.s. marines are delivering water, food, and generators, one marine commander on the ground said, quote, eave single building, every si...