November 8, 2014 Philippines

Philippines rising: One year after Haiyan

Caritas has helped almost 800,000 people affected by the Super Cyclone Haiyan in the first twelve months since the storm hit the Philippines on 8 November. Known locally as Yolanda, it was the largest storm ever to make landfall. Thousands died in the storm surge and the damage was catastrophic. Read more on caritas.org.