Philippines: Typhoon Haiyan Situation Report No. 11 (as of 17 November 2013)

Highlights

• The Government estimates that Typhoon Haiyan affected between 10 million and 12.9 million people in nine regions.

• The most recent Government reports estimate that 4 million people have been displaced, of whom about 350,000 live in over 1,560 evacuation centers.

• An estimated 2.5 million people require food aid. Partners estimate they have reached over 814,000 people with food aid to date, mainly in Leyte province.

• In Tacloban, about 276,400 people (80 per cent of the population) now have access to piped water. The main pipeline and water treatment plant have been repaired.

• Over 46 per cent of health facilities in four assessed regions are closed due to damage. 628 schools have also been confirmed as damaged in assessed regions, and 893 schools are serving as evacuation centres.