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World in Progress: Stuck in a wheelchair in a typhoon

Jason Strother
July 18, 2018

The Philippines are at high risk of stroms and floods. In 2013, when the super tayfoon Haiyan hit the city of Tacloban, many people with disabilities were left behind and suffered even more than their able-bodied neighbors. Jason Strother met survivors like a lady who was stuck in her wheelchair as the water rose around her and finds out what is changing. 

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Report: Jason Strother