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CBC News reporters Curt Petrovich and Chris Brown give the latest updates from the Philippines as hundreds of thousands struggle to survive after a deadly typhoon.

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A Filipino man watches his home damaged by Typhoon Hayian in Tacloban city on Wednesday. Aaron Favila/Associated Press

by Aleksandra Sagan 11/13/2013 9:23:42 AM
Calling all Canadians: Help support the people affected by Typhoon #Haiyan through a matching fund ow.ly/qG6Ou

by DFATD via twitter 11/13/2013 11:46:53 AM
All Canadians located in the #Philippines should register online ow.ly/qKGN5
#Haiyan

by CanadaEmbPhilippines via twitter 11/13/2013 11:48:19 AM
A.M. reads: @cbcamber on why canned food and clothes can be a 'curse' for aid efforts in disasters like #Haiyan cbc.ca/news/1.2424253

by CBCNews via twitter 11/13/2013 12:17:25 PM
Typhoon victims wear pieces of tissue over their mouths to block the smell of dead corpses in Tacloban. (Philippe Lopez/AFP/Getty)

by Timothy Neesam 11/13/2013 12:58:49 PM
Registered #charities interested in submitting proposals for the Typhoon #Haiyan Relief Fund can find info here ow.ly/qJOFs

by DFATD via twitter 11/13/2013 2:57:57 PM
Food and water are passed to people lining a village roadside as a CBC crew travels to hard-hit Cebu. (Andrew Lee/CBC)

by Timothy Neesam 11/13/2013 3:04:15 PM
Canada sending 12-member Red Cross team and field hospital to #Philippines #Typhoon

by CBC News Alerts via twitter 11/13/2013 4:23:25 PM
“@davidcommon : More than a dozen cargo jets filled with aid at Cebu airport in Philippines. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BZFWUeICYAAX0Yh.jpg” #cbc

by CBC World Report via twitter 11/15/2013 4:19:03 AM
Authorities estimate some 600,000 people have been displaced by Typhoon Haiyan. (Andrew Lee/CBC News)

by CBC News 11/15/2013 8:42:23 PM
Some pics from #tacloban . Crush of ppl fleeing at the airport; relief flights taking out 100s daily. #cbc https://pbs.twimg.com/media/BZJAUlECMAAPaeM.jpg

by Chris Brown via twitter 11/15/2013 8:57:56 PM
It's like the city was hit by a giant sandblasted. Vegetation completely stripped. #tacloban https://pbs.twimg.com/media/BZJA0zECUAAPOXb.jpg

by Chris Brown via twitter 11/15/2013 9:00:08 PM
It's like the city was hit by a giant sandblasted. Vegetation completely stripped. #tacloban http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BZJA0zECUAAPOXb.jpg

by Chris Brown via twitter 11/15/2013 9:00:09 PM
Lots of aid workers arriving, bringing own generators, food and supplies. #tacloban http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BZJBCfbCQAAZYpX.jpg

by Chris Brown via twitter 11/15/2013 9:01:05 PM
So...at Red Cross in Philippines. Workers making aid packs stop to ask about Toronto mayor Rob Ford #InternationalHeadlines

by David Common via twitter 11/16/2013 12:33:23 AM
This feeds a Philippine family for a week or more. 5 noodles. 5kg of rice. 5 cans of sardines. #RedCross http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BZJx-_7CUAAfbvz.jpg

by David Common via twitter 11/16/2013 12:34:55 AM
One of the stranger things I've seen today #Philippines #PigInASidecar http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BZMn0KwIgAA_xGF.jpg

by David Common via twitter 11/16/2013 1:49:21 PM
Evacuees like 6 mnth old Julienne Reeze from Ormoc receive first medical care since Haiyan hit, @Cebu military base. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BZPicraIgAAmits.jpg

by Curt Petrovich via twitter 11/17/2013 3:24:46 AM
“@marshalederman : Up next: the motivational speaking circuit. #RobFord ” Liked it the 1st time when it was Matt Foley, in a van by the river

by Curt Petrovich via twitter 11/19/2013 3:13:01 AM