We're going to have more on that armistice later on.
But we're starting in Southeast Asia.
A powerful storm hit Vietnam today after slamming into the Philippines late last week.
Typhoons are the same thing as hurricanes.
Experts say typhoon Hayian might be one of the strongest ever.
It left the path of destruction as it moved across the Philippines Islands.
On this map, you'll see Tacloban.
It was one of the spots that was hit the hardest.
No electricity, no food, no water, houses and buildings demolished.
The Philippines Red Cross estimated atleast 1200 people were killed.
Officials warned that the number could be much higher than that.
Tacloban's mayor said everyone he talked to had lost someone.
It's struck with terrifying and deadly force.
The aftermath Tacloban city's shattered landscape.
This was home to thousands.
It was not the wind who did it, it was the storm surge.
Reports of a five meter wall of water that engulfed the coastal strip and spread through thecity.
It's where the CNN crew was sheltering, about a kilometer from the shoreline, the surge waswaist deep and powerful.
Al around us, you hear the sounds of windows breaking, you hear the sounds of the largeobjects falling, crashing to the floor.
And under foot, it is now just a.
And if you look behind me, I don't know if you can see, the staircase behind me is now basicallya waterfall.
But that didn't compare with what happened here.
The storm surge was the most destructive path of this typhoon.
We're about 100 meters or so from the water here, and you can see, that damage caused.
These houses, these are all rough-built houses, completely flattened along the full shore,
Thousands of people live along a stretch of several kilometers and you can see behind the-justhow bad it must have been.
The devastation across the entire city of 200,000 people, is widespread.
Winds output a 250 kilometers an hour leaving a trail of destruction.
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