Experts say typhoon Hayian might be one of the strongest ever.

专家表示台风燕可能是有史以来最为强劲。

The Philippine government is defending its efforts to get assistance to victims of Typhoon Haiyan.

菲律宾政府在努力向台风燕灾民提供救助。

Haiyan was the strongest typhoon ever recorded at the time.

“燕”是当时袭击菲律宾的最强台风。

The strong Category 5 typhoon has set maximum wind up to 170 miles an hour.

5级台风“燕”的最大风力达到170英时。

The Tristram's storm petrel is considered at risk of disappearing completely.

崔斯特瑞姆燕认为有完全消失的危险。

The Navy is deploying the helicopters to inspect damage from Typhoon Haiyan.

在部署直升机查看台风燕造成的破坏情况。

Gabriel Macht has visited an area of the Philippines devastated by typhoon Haiyan.

盖布瑞·马赫特拜访了受台风燕影响的某菲律宾重灾区。

A covey of terns alighted on the Nautilus.

一群燕落到诺第留斯号上面，我们捕获了。

These were petrels, cape pigeons, or puffins, and their calls were deafening.

这是燕、棋鸟和鸭，它们吱吱喳喳的叫声震得我们耳聋。

Every bird had disappeared except a few petrels, friends of the storms.

除了暴风雨的朋友燕外，其他的鸟儿都不见了。

This gives you a comparison Typhoon Hayian and Hurricane Katrina.

这是台风燕和飓风卡特娜的比较。

Coming up, one week after typhoon Haiyan struck the Philippines, international relief efforts are gathering pace.

台风“燕”袭击菲律宾已经过去一周了，国际救援行动仍在进行。

Hundreds of thousands of people were still living in makeshift shelters when Haiyan arrived.

台风“燕”登陆时仍有上万名民众住在临时避难所。

The figure is based on reports from village officials in areas where Typhoon Haiyan slammed on Friday.

周五，台风“燕”登陆该地区，以上数据来自当地官员的记录。

When super typhoon Haiyan hit Tacloban last year, it killed 6,000 people and wiped out entire neighborhoods.

去年超级台风燕在这登陆时造成6000人死亡，整个社区夷为平地。

That was the storm surge from Haiyan.

那是来自燕的风暴潮。

Scientists say Typhoon Haiyan was one of the strongest storms on record ever to hit land.

科学家表示，台风燕是有记录以来登陆的最强台风之一。

70% to 80% of the area in Haiyan's path is destroyed.

“燕”经过的地区，有70%至80%都遭到了毁坏。

In the Philippines, the United Nations official describes getting aid to victims of Typhoon Haiyan as a major operation.

在菲律宾, 联合国官员表示当前的首要工作是让台风燕的受害者获得援助。

But we go first to the Philippines in the aftermath the most power typhoon so far to hit land.

首先来看菲律宾消息。菲律宾受到有史以来最强台风“燕”的袭击。