In 2013, Typhoon Haiyan devastated the Philippines ... aquifer on the island of Samar inundated with salt water by the storm surge could remain undrinkable for up to 10 years.

Typhoon Haiyan's devastation can be chalked up to ... That created a 13-foot storm surge that caused widespread devastation at the head of that bay, in the city of Tacloban. Mountains also wring ...

The worst part of Typhoon Haiyan, which is thought to have killed as many as 10,000 people in the Philippines, was storm surge, NPR's Christopher Joyce reports on All Things Considered.

Storm surge refers to the the bulge of seawater pushed ashore by a tropical cyclone’s winds, forward speed, and low atmospheric pressure. Super Typhoon Haiyan possessed all the necessary tools ...

The coast of Eastern Samar after Super Typhoon Haiyan hit the province, bringing with it strong winds, heavy rain and storm surge. Photo by: Conrad Navidad / IOM / CC BY-NC-ND When Super Typhoon ...

When Typhoon Haiyan hit, the sea rose as the winds forced a vast quantity of water into the bay. The storm surge then sluiced over the sides of the bay and rapidly inundated the area with water.

Newly released footage filmed by an aid worker shows the tsunami-like power of Typhoon Haiyan's storm surge. Nickson Gensis, from Plan International, was in Eastern Samar as the storm approached.

When Typhoon Haiyan tore through Tacloban ... They huddled inside a bus, seeking shelter from the storm surge. She survived, but they were swept away in the rushing waters. Now, Taniega is ...

After Supertyphoon Haiyan hit the Philippines, even key leaders were swept up in the tsunami-like storm surge. The WSJ's Ramy Inocencio speaks with a national Cabinet minister, the Tacloban mayor ...

TACLOBAN, Philippines — The powerful typhoon that swept across the Philippines on Friday, one of the strongest storms ever to make landfall, is believed to have killed as many a ...