Long-term displacement worries for families hit hard by ‘super typhoon’ Goni

The trail of devastation left by Typhoon Goni in the Philippines, runs straight through some heavily populated areas – including places where COVID-19 cases are high, and where returning migrants are concentrated - UN agencies reported on Friday.   https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2020/11/1077062
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Philippines: Humanitarians respond as millions caught in wake of devastating ‘super typhoon’

02 Nov 2020

UN agencies and humanitarian actors in the Philippines are mobilizing to support communities hit by super Typhoon Goni, which has barrelled across the country, leaving massive devastation in its wake.  

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Super typhoon Goni: Several towns cut off; response complicated by COVID-19

03 Nov 2020

Super typhoon Goni has left several towns inaccessible and destroyed thousands of homes in the Philippines, the UN humanitarian wing has said, adding that relief efforts have been complicated by the coronavirus pandemic. 

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Relief teams fear worsening aftermath of Super Typhoon Rai

07 Jan 2022

Super Typhoon Rai which ripped through the Philippines over Christmas, has created a massive emergency with huge and ongoing needs, UN humanitarians said on Friday.