People are talking about Typhoon Tino because its path nearly resembles Haiyan (Yolanda). Haiyan’s destruction in Tacloban wasn’t just from strong winds — it was also due to the bathymetry of Leyte Gulf, which funneled the storm surge inland. Tino is far weaker than Haiyan and its track will not directly hit the Tacloban area so the surge won’t be as catastrophic, but Tacloban is still at risk of severe flooding. Here’s a video simulation of Typhoon Haiyan, showing the storm surge in areas aroun