After the devastating Typhoon Bopha tore through the southern Philippines, the country is only just beginning to take stock of what has happened.<br/> <br />The typhoon killed nearly 400 people and left at least as many missing.<br/> <br />Survivors were recovering in hospitals and temporary shelters.<br/> <br />This woman has not seen her two children nor her mother since the typhoon struck.<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE) (Filipino) TYPHOON SURVIVOR LISA ROSANEN:<br/> <br />"I held my two children when a tree crashed onto our home. We were trapped beneath the tree and I heard my kids crying 'Mama'. My hand slipped and that's the last time I saw them."<br/> <br />While some victims were crushed by fallen trees, others were dragged away by rushing waters or killed in landslides.<br/> <br />In the Davao Oriental province more than a hundred people died.<br/> <br />Some family members here buried their dead in a mass grave.<br/> <br />Officials in the southern Philippines are appealing for aid for survivors, with over 180,000 people staying in evacuation shelters.
