Journalism of Courage
A strong typhoon in the Philippines engulfed villages, trapped residents on roofs, toppled trees and knocked out power supply in southern and central island provinces, officials said. More than 100 people have been reported killed. (AP)
In this photo provided by the Philippine Coast Guard, rescuers pull a rubber boat as they assist residents trapped in their homes after floodwaters caused by Typhoon Rai inundated their village in Negros Occidental, central Philippines. (AP)
A house damaged by Typhoon Rai lies along a road in Surigao del Norte province, southern Philippines on Saturday. (AP)
A man takes a bath amid damaged homes following Typhoon Rai in Talisay, Cebu province, central Philippines. The governor of an island province in the central Philippines said dozens of people had died in the devastation wrought by Typhoon Rai in just half of the towns that managed to contact him. (AP)
A woman walks past clothes that are left to dry on toppled trees due to Typhoon Rai in Talisay, Cebu province, central Philippines. (AP)
In this photo provided by the Office of the Vice President, Philippine Vice President Leni Robredo, second from right, talks to evacuees who are homeless due to Typhoon Rai, in Cebu, central Philippines. (AP)
Residents line up to charge their gadgets outside a government office as most of the city remains without electricity due to Typhoon Rai in Cebu province, central Philippines. (AP)
Romel Lo-ang recovers personal belongings from their damaged home due to Typhoon Rai in Cebu province, central Philippines on Sunday. (AP)
