Now, YWAM Tacloban is an operating base that do community ministries and reaching out neighboring towns. TACLOBAN CITY - Following the terrible destructive fury of Typhoon Haiyan-Yolanda last November 8th, 2013, that claimed 6,166 deaths, 1,785 missing, 16 million affected and 4 million people displaced, over 200 Youth With a Mission (YWAM) volunteers and her many partners have flooded the City of Tacloban with initial rescue, relief, recovery, and rebuilding of homes, evangelism, discipleship and church planting. The YWAM Antipolo Training Center (near Metro-Manila) has provided much of the leadership and volunteers necessary in maintaining a continual fruitful advancement in Tacloban City while preparing our Permanent Operating Location (Op Loc) in Imelda in Village, Tacloban City.