Phillipines Sends Aid For Typhoon Damage
Manila, Nov 10(AP)· The Phillipines Air Fo]. ce ferrieci medical teams and relief supplies
today to provinces rav aged by Typhoon Agnes. The authorities said 515 people haa died in the typhoon and more than 400 were missing.
An air force spokesman said more than 163 tons of food, medicine and clothing had been sent to the Visayan region, 300 miles south of Manila. And more aid was on the way.
The typhoon hit the region on monday
the spokesman said helicopters were rescuing people strancled by floods that
r cmained chest-deep today in some arcas of Panay island, which appeared to have been
hit the wor st. Most of the fatalities and missi n the island, where 445,000 people
were homeless.
The Phillipines Nation Red Cross reported that 90 percent of the 86,000 houses
in Capiz province on Panay were destroyed. Many of the dead were children who drowned as 30 foot waves smashed into coastal villages.
Phillipines Sends Aid For Typhoon Damage Manila, Nov 10(AP)· The Phillipines Air Fo]. ce ferrieci medical teams and relief supplies today to provinces rav aged by Typhoon Agnes. The authorities said 515 people haa died in the typhoon and more than 400 were missing. An air force spokesman said more than 163 tons of food, medicine and clothing had been sent to the Visayan region, 300 miles south of Manila. And more aid was on the way.The typhoon hit the region on mondaythe spokesman said helicopters were rescuing people strancled by floods that r cmained chest-deep today in some arcas of Panay island, which appeared to have been hit the wor st. Most of the fatalities and missi n the island, where 445,000 people were homeless. The Phillipines Nation Red Cross reported that 90 percent of the 86,000 houses in Capiz province on Panay were destroyed. Many of the dead were children who drowned as 30 foot waves smashed into coastal villages.
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