The latest on deaths, damage in Philippine typhoon

Survivors pray at a damaged church in the city of Tacloban, central Philippines, Friday Nov. 15. 2013. Typhoon Haiyan, one of the most powerful storms on record, hit the country’s eastern seaboard Nov. 8, leaving a wide swath of destruction.

Vincent Yu, Associated Press

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Typhoon survivors who have been waiting to be evacuated for days at the airport in Tacloban, reach out for biscuits distributed by Philippines soldiers, in Tacloban city, Leyte province, central Philippines, Friday, Nov. 15, 2013. Survivors of Typhoon Haiyan, one of the most powerful typhoons ever recorded, have only now begun to receive some aid, a week after their homes and lives were torn apart.

Wong Maye-E, Associated Press

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Here are the latest casualty figures and damage reports from the Philippines after Typhoon Haiyan, according to the national crisis management agency.

— National: 3,621 confirmed deaths, 1,140 missing and 12,166 injured, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council.

— Eastern Visayas region covering the islands of Leyte and Samar: 3,422 dead, 11,906 injured and 1,124 missing. Widespread severe damage. Tacloban, Leyte's main city with a population of 220,000, lies in ruins. Communications, transport cut in many areas.

— Western Visayas region: 113 dead, 134 injured, 11 missing.

— Central Visayas region that includes Cebu: 72 dead, 102 injured and 5 missing.

— Other regions: 14 dead, 24 injured.

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