United States and Britain sent warships

United States and Britain sent warships , including aircraft carriers , in order to help the victims of Typhoon Haiyan , which hit the Philippines on Friday, November 8, 2013 . Philippine officials the statement to the media , Monday, November 11, 2013 .U.S. Defense Secretary , Chuck Hagel , ordered the aircraft carrier USS George Washington and a number of other ships that docked to the Philippines to bring the Marines to join the rescue team cyclone victims .Haiyan hurricane that blew with a speed of 235 kilometers per hour on Friday, November 8, 2013 , had been a mess on six islands , scattering a number of buildings , and destroyed hundreds of homes in the Philippines .This whirlwind wind also caused more than 10 thousand people were left homeless and nine million other affected this . Now they are struggling hard to live without food , temporary shelter , or drinking water .According to the news agency Agence France - Presse , the U.S. aircraft carrier carrying 5,000 troops and 80 crew when it was still in Hong Kong . In a statement , the Pentagon said that the entire crew pulled ahead of her leave .Meanwhile , the information that is obtained from the British Prime Minister David Cameron , Monday, November 11, 2013 , the British government announced the dispatch of a warship being equipped equipment maker drinking water from the sea and military aircraft carrier to the Philippines ." HMS Daring is currently not far from Singapore and will soon arrive at full speed to the affected areas . Subsequently , the ship received support from the Royal Air Force ( RAF - Royal Air Force ) C - 17 to conduct humanitarian operations , " Cameron said at an event a dinner which was attended by the leaders of the company in London , as proclaimed by Reuters news agency .Aside from the U.S. and the UK , international aid also came from the European Union , New Zealand , Australia , and the Arab Gulf states following the release of the UN appeal .Arab countries including the United Arab Emirates to provide funding worth U.S. $ 10 million ( approximately USD 115 billion ) for the Philippines . Saudi Arabian prince , Talal bin Abdul Aziz , as leader of the Arab Gulf Program State Development announced that it provided a total of U.S. $ 100 thousand ( USD 1.15 billion ) for disaster victims who channeled through the Philippine government .Al Arabiya | choirul