By Abigail Klein Leichman - December 27, 2021
IsraAID, an Israeli non-governmental humanitarian aid organization, has deployed an emergency response team in the Philippines following Super Typhoon Rai, known locally as Odette.
The team is delivering safe water and hygiene kits to communities affected by Odette in Southern Leyte and Cebu provinces.
The super typhoon exited the country on December 18, having made nine landfalls over two days and leaving an estimated 2.4 million Filipinos in need of assistance due to severe flooding, landslides and large-scale destruction.
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