VOICED : Philippine typhoon mother rises from ruin

The transcript narrates the story of Emily and her family in Tacloban, Philippines, who survived the devastating Super Typhoon Haiyan. Despite the destruction and loss, they find small reasons to smile, like the health of their child, Baia. Emily recounts the challenges of living near the sea, the fear of future typhoons, and the economic struggles after her husband lost his job. The family hopes for government relocation to a safer area and strives to provide a happy life for Baia amid adversity.

What challenges did Emily face after the typhoon?

Describe the emotional state of Emily after the disaster.

What does Emily express concern about regarding future storms?

How did the typhoon impact the community of Tacloban?

What are Emily and her family hoping for in the future?