Appeal from anarchist comrades concerning Typhoon Yolanda (Philippines)

  On November 8, 2013, typhoon Haiyan or Yolanda (local name) shot  its landfall in the Philippines. Typhoon Yolanda is one of the strongest  typhoons which struck Philippines on a record. It has sustained winds  of 235 kph (147 mph) with gusts of 275 kph (170 mph) when it made  landfall. By those measurements, Yolanda can be compared to a strong  Category 4 hurricane in the U.S, nearly in the top category, a 5.