`` I was shocked by scale of destruction I saw , '' David Carden , the head of the U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in the Philippines told CNN on Thursday after visiting the region . A total of 1,079 people remain unaccounted for after Tropical Storm Washi , the government says . The death toll from the storm continues to rise , reaching 1,080 . More than 300,000 people are being taken care of at evacuation centers . Comment:
A total of 1,079 people remain unaccounted for after Tropical Storm Washi , the government says . The death toll from the storm continues to rise , reaching 1,080 . More than 300,000 people are being taken care of at evacuation centers . Comment: