As a follow-up to Monday’s post, our Analytics team has provided annotated imagery with insightful information about the devastation that has taken place (below.)
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This area on the west side of Cancabato Bay bore some of the heaviest brunt of Typhoon Haiyan. Debris from the storm surge is seen in the lower left area of the image, as well as debris scattered across the area. Damage to the Bethany Hospital looks extensive, and cars and trucks are attempting to navigate the streets.[/caption]
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Again along the waterfront, extensive damage to structures and shoreline docks.[/caption]
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The downtown waterfront area of Tacloban City was not spared by the storm. The roof of the market was extensively damaged, and the nearby shanty town was nearly wiped away.[/caption]
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More coastal damage around Tacloban City and ships grounded from the storm.[/caption]
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This image shows ships grounded from the storm. An oil storage and transfer dock appears to be intact.[/caption]
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Along the road to the Tacloban City airport, there is extensive damage to structures along the peninsula.[/caption]
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Recently arrived aircraft at Tacloban City airport. Airport facilities were heavily damaged.[/caption]
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Just south of Tacloban City, a coastal road is heavily damaged with flood waters draining lowlands through a washed out culvert.[/caption]