Disaster-wary Philippines leads push for climate justice DW 01/01/2025
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"As a child, I loved playing in the rain. Now, it terrifies me," Ogania told DW, recalling her harrowing experience during Typhoon Haiyan in 2013.
Recovery from the typhoon was painfully slow, with the province enduring months without electricity, emphasizing the long-term impacts of climate change on communities.
For five days, I didn't know if she was alive," recalls Tony Abletes, sharing the trauma of being away from his family during Typhoon Haiyan.
For Ogania, Abletes, and others in coastal communities, the climate crisis has become almost a daily battle for survival amid increasing storms.
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