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US: EF-1 Tornado Touches Down In Athens, AL, Leaving Devastating Damage

The National Weather Service in Huntsville has confirmed that an EF-1 tornado touched down in downtown Athens, Alabama, on Saturday night, December 28.

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Super typhoon Haiyan's survivors in Philippines eye for renewable energy

STORY: Super typhoon Haiyan's survivors in Philippines eye for renewable energy SHOOTING TIME: July. 14, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 10, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:08 LOCATION: TACLOBAN, Philippines CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ANTONIO MIGUEL OMOTO, Typhoon Haiyan survivor 2. various of Tacloban city 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ANTONIO MIGUEL OMOTO, Typhoon Haiyan survivor 4. various of Omoto's graduating ceremony 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): ANTONIO MIGUEL OMOTO, Typhoon Haiyan survivor STORYLINE: Antonio Miguel Omoto from Tacloban city in the Philippines moved in September to the city of Jiuquan, northwest China's Gansu Province for further study under a scholarship program. He will stay at Jiuquan Vocational Technical College (JVTC) for the next three years for renewable energy technology studies. The life-changing decision may be rooted in Omoto's nightmare memories of the super typhoon Haiyan, which blew away his home and hit the Philippines on Nov. 8, 2013, and left more than 7,300 peopl

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Tacloban residents seek shelter at elementary school

Tacloban residents seek shelter at elementary school

TACLOBAN, Philippines - Residents take shelter in an elementary school in Tacloban on Leyte Island in the Philippines on Dec. 5, 2014, as powerful Typhoon Hagupit approaches the city that was hit by Super Typhoon Haiyan in November 2013.

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Philippine children take shelter at church

Philippine children take shelter at church

TACLOBAN, Philippines - Children take shelter in a church in Tacloban on Leyte Island in the Philippines on Dec. 5, 2014, as powerful Typhoon Hagupit approaches the city that was hit by Super Typhoon Haiyan in November 2013.

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Typhoon Hagupit sweeps Philippines, including Haiyan-hit areas

Typhoon Hagupit sweeps Philippines, including Haiyan-hit areas

TACLOBAN, Philippines - A house is left roofless due to strong winds brought by powerful typhoon Hagupit in Tacloban City on the Philippine island of Leyte on Dec. 7, 2014. The area was also hit by super typhoon Haiyan in November 2013.

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Typhoon Hagupit sweeps Philippines, including Haiyan-hit areas

Typhoon Hagupit sweeps Philippines, including Haiyan-hit areas

TACLOBAN, Philippines - Residents remove corrugated metal from a roof blown off by strong winds brought by powerful typhoon Hagupit in Tacloban City on the Philippine island of Leyte on Dec. 7, 2014. The area was also hit by super typhoon Haiyan in November 2013.

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Typhoon Hagupit sweeps Philippines, including Haiyan-hit areas

Typhoon Hagupit sweeps Philippines, including Haiyan-hit areas

TACLOBAN, Philippines - Residents salvage daily necessities and keepsakes from houses destroyed by strong winds brought by powerful typhoon Hagupit in Tacloban City on the Philippine island of Leyte on Dec. 7, 2014. The area was also hit by super typhoon Haiyan in November 2013.

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Typhoon Hagupit sweeps Philippines, including Haiyan-hit areas

Typhoon Hagupit sweeps Philippines, including Haiyan-hit areas

TACLOBAN, Philippines - Residents evacuate to a shelter aboard a motorbike taxi as strong winds brought by powerful typhoon Hagupit whip Tacloban City on the Philippine island of Leyte on Dec. 7, 2014. The area was also hit by super typhoon Haiyan in November 2013.

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Proofs of Marcos' excesses survive super typhoon Haiyan

Proofs of Marcos' excesses survive super typhoon Haiyan

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines - Photo taken Nov. 9, 2014, shows a long dining table adorned with foreign wares and centerpiece inside the Sto. Nino Shrine and Heritage Museum in Tacloban City, the Philippines, that was hit hard by Typhoon Haiyan on Nov. 8, 2013. The museum, built by former Philippine first lady Imelda Marcos more than three decades ago, shows the extravagance of the Marcoses during their 21-year reign.

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Proofs of Marcos' excesses survive super typhoon Haiyan

Proofs of Marcos' excesses survive super typhoon Haiyan

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines - Photo taken Nov. 9, 2014, shows the grand ballroom on the second floor of the Sto. Nino Shrine and Heritage Museum in Tacloban City, the Philippines, that was hit hard by Typhoon Haiyan on Nov. 8, 2013. The museum, built by former Philippine first lady Imelda Marcos more than three decades ago, shows the extravagance of the Marcoses during their 21-year reign.

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Proofs of Marcos' excesses survive super typhoon Haiyan

Proofs of Marcos' excesses survive super typhoon Haiyan

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines - Photo taken Nov. 21, 2013, shows the facade of Sto. Nino Shrine and Heritage Museum in Tacloban City, the Philippines, that was hit hard by Typhoon Haiyan on Nov. 8, 2013. The museum, built by former Philippine first lady Imelda Marcos more than three decades ago, shows the extravagance of the Marcoses during their 21-year reign.

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1 year after killer typhoon in Philippines

1 year after killer typhoon in Philippines

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines - Doves are released during a joint memorial ceremony for the victims of super typhoon Haiyan at a cemetery in Tacloban City on the central Philippine island of Leyte on Nov. 8, 2014, a year after the disaster that killed at least 6,300 people and left more than 1,000 missing.

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Tacloban people protest over disaster support

Tacloban people protest over disaster support

TACLOBAN, Philippines - Some 200 residents protest over the unsatisfactory support for people affected by Typhoon Haiyan in front of the Leyte Provincial Capitol building in Tacloban City, the Philippines, on Nov. 6, 2014. A relief depicting the historic landing of U.S. Gen. Douglas MacArthur on Leyte during World War II (back R) is seen.

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Japanese NPO member works in typhoon-hit Philippine town

Japanese NPO member works in typhoon-hit Philippine town

DULAG, Philippines - Yoshiyuki Shiomi of the International Children's Action Network, a Nagoya-based authorized nonprofit organization, explains the operation to build and rebuild elementary school buildings in Dulag near Tacloban City, the Philippines, on Oct. 22, 2014. The area was hit hard by last year's Typhoon Haiyan.

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House wrecked by tidal wave abandoned in Philippines

House wrecked by tidal wave abandoned in Philippines

TACLOBAN, Philippines - Photo taken on Nov. 6, 2014, shows a house destroyed by a tidal wave left abandoned in Tacloban City, the Philippines. The area was devastated by Typhoon Haiyan the previous year.

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IOM member explains temporary housing construction

IOM member explains temporary housing construction

TACLOBAN, Philippines - Manuel Pereira, a field officer of the International Organization for Migration, explains the temporary housing construction in Tacloban City, the Philippines, on Oct. 20, 2014. The area was hit hard by last year's Typhoon Haiyan.

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Typhoon-hit Tacloban people build makeshift houses

Typhoon-hit Tacloban people build makeshift houses

TACLOBAN, Philippines - Local residents engage in construction of temporary dwellings in Tacloban City, the Philippines, hit hard by last year's Typhoon Haiyan, under the guidance of the International Organization for Migration on Oct. 20, 2014.

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1 year after killer typhoon in Philippines

1 year after killer typhoon in Philippines

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines - A man (L) prays for his 1-year-old son, who is among the victims of super typhoon Haiyan, at a cemetery in Tacloban City on the central Philippine island of Leyte on Nov. 8, 2014, a year after the disaster that killed at least 6,300 people and left more than 1,000 missing.

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1 year after killer typhoon in Philippines

1 year after killer typhoon in Philippines

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines - A boy prays for the victims of super typhoon Haiyan at a cemetery in Tacloban City on the central Philippine island of Leyte on Nov. 8, 2014, a year after the disaster that killed at least 6,300 people and left more than 1,000 missing.

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Fishmerman opts to live in typhoon-hit city

Fishmerman opts to live in typhoon-hit city

TACLOBAN, Philippines - A 31-year-old fisherman, shown in this file photo taken on Oct. 21, 2014, chooses to continue living on a floating house in Tacloban even after super typhoon Haiyan devastated the central Philippine city last year.

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Agencies continue to bring aid to Haiyan-hit areas a year on

Agencies continue to bring aid to Haiyan-hit areas a year on

LEYTE, Philippines - This Oct. 20, 2014, photo shows a number of transitional houses built by the International Organization for Migration in Tacloban City, the capital of the central Philippine province of Leyte, for families displaced by super typhoon Haiyan on Nov. 8, 2013. The site, which contains 86 shelters turned over to families in late September, would be safe from a storm surge similar to that generated by Haiyan.

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Kuroyanagi visits Philippine cyclone-hit area

Kuroyanagi visits Philippine cyclone-hit area

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines - Japanese television personality Tetsuko Kuroyanagi (2nd from front), a UNICEF goodwill ambassador, holds a baby girl about to receive an immunization shot on Leyte Island in the central Philippines on June 18, 2014. The area was devastated by Cyclone Haiyan in November 2013.

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Kuroyanagi visits Philippine cyclone-hit area

Kuroyanagi visits Philippine cyclone-hit area

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines - Japanese television personality Tetsuko Kuroyanagi, a UNICEF goodwill ambassador, is interviewed on Leyte Island in the central Philippines on June 19, 2014.

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Kuroyanagi visits Philippine cyclone-hit area

Kuroyanagi visits Philippine cyclone-hit area

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines - Japanese television personality Tetsuko Kuroyanagi (2nd from L), a UNICEF goodwill ambassador, holds a baby girl and talks to her mother (far L) before the baby receives an immunization shot on Leyte Island in the central Philippines on June 18, 2014. The area was devastated by Cyclone Haiyan in November 2013.

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Kuroyanagi visits Philippine cyclone-hit area

Kuroyanagi visits Philippine cyclone-hit area

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines - Japanese television personality Tetsuko Kuroyanagi (far R), a UNICEF goodwill ambassador, washes her hands with pupils as part of hygiene education at an elementary school on Leyte Island in the central Philippines on June 18, 2014. The school building was heavily damaged by Cyclone Haiyan in November 2013.

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Reconstruction from Haiyan damage

Reconstruction from Haiyan damage

MARABUT, Philippines - Photo taken on April 11, 2014 in Tacloban City in the Haiyan-hit Philippine island of Leyte shows men working on a permanent housing project for survivors of the typhoon that struck the country on Nov. 8, 2013. Housing and livelihood are among the serious challenges in the rehabilitation process in Haiyan-affected areas six months after the disaster.

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Detainees at Tacloban prison in Philippines

Detainees at Tacloban prison in Philippines

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines - Detainees at a prison in Tacloban City, the Philippines, prepare meals and do laundry on Feb. 5, 2014. Most of the 160 people who escaped during the chaos resulting from super typhoon Haiyan in November 2013 have returned, but 39 are still at large.

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Detainees at Tacloban prison in Philippines

Detainees at Tacloban prison in Philippines

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines - Detainees at a prison in the Philippine city of Tacloban prepare meals on makeshift stoves on Feb. 5, 2014. Most of the 160 people who escaped during the chaos resulting from super typhoon Haiyan in November 2013 have returned, but 39 are still at large.

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Tacloban

Tacloban

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines - A boy carries a water tank in Tacloban City on Leyte Island on Feb. 6, 2014. In the background is a cargo ship washed ashore when Typhoon Haiyan struck the central Philippines on Nov. 8, 2013.

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Typhoon-hit Leyte still short of aid

Typhoon-hit Leyte still short of aid

TACLOBAN, Philippines - A ship washed ashore last November by Typhoon Haiyan along the coast of the Philippine city of Tacloban on the island of Leyte has yet to be removed on Feb. 6, 2014, surrounded by houses made of rubble.

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Tacloban

Tacloban

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines - Photo taken in Tacloban City on Leyte Island on Feb. 6, 2014, shows temporary housing for victims of Typhoon Haiyan that struck the central Philippines on Nov. 8, 2013.

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Leyte Island 2 months after typhoon

Leyte Island 2 months after typhoon

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines - A Jan. 6, 2014, photo shows an area of the Anibong District of Tacloban City on Leyte Island, where a cargo ship has been left on land since typhoon Haiyan struck the central Philippines on Nov. 8, 2013.

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Leyte Island 2 months after typhoon

Leyte Island 2 months after typhoon

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines - A Jan. 6, 2014, photo shows an area of the Anibong District of Tacloban City on Leyte Island, where debris has been left since typhoon Haiyan struck the central Philippines on Nov. 8, 2013.

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Leyte Island 2 months after typhoon

Leyte Island 2 months after typhoon

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines - A Jan. 6, 2014, photo shows an area of the Anibong District of Tacloban City on Leyte Island, where a cargo ship has been left on land since typhoon Haiyan struck the central Philippines on Nov. 8, 2013.

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Leyte Island 2 months after typhoon

Leyte Island 2 months after typhoon

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines - A Jan. 6, 2014, photo shows an area of the Anibong District of Tacloban City on Leyte Island, where a cargo ship has been left on land since typhoon Haiyan struck the central Philippines on Nov. 8, 2013.

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Japan minister in Philippines

Japan minister in Philippines

TACLOBAN, Philippines - Japanese Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera greets children as he visits an evacuation facility on Dec. 8, 2013, in Tacloban City, which was hard hit by Supertyphoon Haiyan a month earlier on Leyte Island, central Philippines.

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Tacloban

Tacloban

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines - Kyodo News reporters work on stories at their camp site at the Tacloban airport on Leyte Island in the Philippines late at night on Nov. 17, 2013, nine days after the area was devastated by powerful Typhoon Haiyan.

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Tacloban

Tacloban

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines - People trying to escape Leyte Island are pictured at the Tacloban airport on the island in the Philippines on Nov. 14, 2013, six days after the area was devastated by powerful Typhoon Haiyan.

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Tacloban

Tacloban

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines - People trying to escape Leyte Island swarm the Tacloban airport on the island in the Philippines on Nov. 12, 2013, four days after the area was devastated by powerful Typhoon Haiyan.

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Tacloban

Tacloban

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines - Photo taken Nov. 11, 2013, shows the Tacloban airport on Leyte Island in the Philippines, three days after the area was devastated by powerful Typhoon Haiyan.

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Life after typhoon in Philippines

Life after typhoon in Philippines

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines - A boy walks through the debris on Nov. 18, 2013, in Tacloban City on Leyte Island in the Philippines, devastated by powerful Typhoon Haiyan.

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Life after typhoon in Philippines

Life after typhoon in Philippines

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines - Photo taken Nov. 15, 2013, shows the Philippine national flag and signs, surrounded by debris in Tacloban City on Leyte Island in the Philippines, devastated by powerful Typhoon Haiyan.

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Life after typhoon in Philippines

Life after typhoon in Philippines

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines - A woman hangs the laundry on a wire of a fallen utility pole on Nov. 18, 2013, in Tacloban City on Leyte Island in the Philippines, devastated by powerful Typhoon Haiyan.

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Life after typhoon in Philippines

Life after typhoon in Philippines

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines - A boy washes in front of his destroyed house on Nov. 15, 2013, in Tacloban City on Leyte Island in the Philippines, devastated by powerful Typhoon Haiyan.

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Life after typhoon in Philippines

Life after typhoon in Philippines

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines - A man pulls a nail out of scrap wood he gathered to rebuild his house on Nov. 17, 2013, in Tacloban City on Leyte Island in the Philippines, devastated by powerful Typhoon Haiyan.

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Life after typhoon in Philippines

Life after typhoon in Philippines

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines - Photo taken Nov. 17, 2013, shows a huge ship washed ashore into a residential area in Tacloban City on Leyte Island in the Philippines, devastated by powerful Typhoon Haiyan.

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Philippine typhoon aftermath

Philippine typhoon aftermath

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines - A C-130 transport plane of Japan's Self-Defense Forces carrying relief supplies arrives in Tacloban City on Leyte Island in the Philippines on Nov. 20, 2013. Seen in front are people lining up to evacuate the island hit by powerful Typhoon Haiyan.

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Typhoon in Philippines

Typhoon in Philippines

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines - Photo taken Nov. 17, 2013, shows 60A district in Tacloban City on Leyte Island in the Philippines, included a damaged pier and masses of debris due to powerful Typhoon Haiyan.

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Typhoon-hit Philippines

Typhoon-hit Philippines

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines - A woman carries household belongings found in debris on Nov. 17, 2013, in Tacloban City on Leyte Island in the Philippines, devastated by powerful Typhoon Haiyan.

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Typhoon in Philippines

Typhoon in Philippines

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines - A woman washes clothes surrounded by masses of debris on Nov. 17, 2013, in Tacloban City on Leyte Island in the Philippines, devastated by powerful Typhoon Haiyan.

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