B arangay Magallanes in Tacloban City was decimated after a powerful storm surge brought by Super Typhoon Yolanda hit the ...

“Before Yolanda, our daily catch could exceed 10 ... hit with 56 fatalities—over 10 of whom were never found. The storm surge reportedly reached up to 6.09 meters (20 feet) in the village.

"Let us not forget the lessons of storm surge. Again to go back to Yolanda, the problem is we were telling everybody there will be a storm surge; nobody knew what storm surge was. We should've ...