Tacloban Woman Describes Experience Of Typhoon And Food Aid

651 views · Published 22 November 2013 · 1:39 · Indexed 29 September 2026

Channel: World Food Programme · 2013 · Nonprofits & Activism

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Maria Riza Gallano, a 24-year-old resident of Tacloban in the Philippines, describes her experience of the typhoon which hit her town on November 9. She describes being in water up to her chest and fleeing to the roof of her building with her family. She also talks about her feelings at the moment when food assistance arrived.

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