[Jennifer Lawrence arrives at the Los Angeles premiere of "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire" at Nokia Theatre LA Live on Monday, Nov. 18, 2013. Photo by Jordan Strauss via Invision/AP]

[Sumatran tiger cub Bandar continued to charm the camera during his public debut at the National Zoo in Washington on Monday. His less-photogenic sister, Sukacita, was also introduced to the public. Photo by Jacquelyn Martin via AP]

[Work crews continue removing the scaffolding surrounding the Washington Monument in Washington. The National Park Service has announced the earthquake damaged monument will reopen in spring of 2014. Photo by Pablo Martinez Monsivais via AP]

[Mt. Etna, Europe's most active volcano, spews lava as smoke billows during an eruption Saturday, as seen from Acireale, near the Sicilian town of Catania, Italy. Photo by Carmelo Imbesi via AP]

[A news cameraman shoots video of an auto parts store destroyed by a tornado in Washington, Ill., on Sunday. Tornadoes in the Midwest killed at least six people and injured at least 37 during Sunday's destructive storms. Photo by David Mercer via AP]

[At least 59 tornadoes have touched down in the Midwest today as a system of severe weather battered the area, destroyed homes, and delayed football games. Photo via AP]

[A Typhoon Haiyan survivor cooks dinner in front of his damaged home in the village of Marabut, Samar Island, Philippines, on Friday evening. Photo by David Guttenfelder via AP.]

[A rainbow forms over the airport in Tacloban, Philippines, where survivors of Typhoon Haiyan wait to be evacuated early Friday. Photo by Wong Maye-E via AP]

[Typhoon Haiyan survivors are still waiting for flights out of Tacloban Airport in the early Friday morning hours in Leyte, Philippines. With dead bodies left in the open air, and very little food, water, or shelter, health concerns are growing. Photo by Chris McGrath via Getty]

[The Swarovski Star was raised to the top of the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree Thursday in New York City. Originally created for the tree in 2004, the star features 25,000 crystals, weighs 550 pounds, and has been unveiled by very important Americans including Blake Lively, Fergie, and Maria Menounos. Image by Diane Bondareff via AP]

[Iranian Shiites cover themselves with mud during Ashoura, marking the death anniversary of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Islam's Prophet Muhammad. Photo by Ebrahim Noroozi via AP]

[A man sweeps the street next to a pile of rubbish surrounding trash containers during the ninth day of a garbage collectors strike, in Madrid yesterday. Street cleaners and garbage collectors who work in the city's public parks walked off the job in a strike called by trade unions to contest the planned layoff of more than 1,000 workers. Madrid's municipal cleaning companies, which have service supply contracts with the city authorities, employ some 6,000 staff. Photo by Daniel Ochoa de Olza via AP]

[Typhoon Haiyan survivors walk through the ruins of their neighborhood on the outskirts of Tacloban, central Philippines. Photo by David Guttenfelder via AP]

[The Chicago-based Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat announced on Tuesday that One World Trade Center in New York City is the officially the tallest building in the United States. Suck it, Chicago. Image by Mark Lennihan via AP]

Four days ago, areas of the Philippines were destroyed by Typhoon Haiyan, one of the strongest storms ever recorded. The storm slammed into Tacloban, a city of 220,000 in the central Philippines. Evacuation has finally begun, but many residents remain in the region without food, clean water or shelter—all were destroyed by the typhoon.

[Afghan refugee Hasanat Mohammed, 5, poses for a picture while standing outside his home in a poor neighborhood on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan yesterday. Pakistan hosts over 1.6 million registered Afghans, the largest and most protracted refugee population in the world, and according to the U.N. refugee agency, thousands of them still live without electricity, running water and other basic services. Photo by Muhammed Muheisen via AP]

[The St. Michael the Archangel Chapel in Tacloban, central Philippines has turned into a makeshift morgue for bodies found in the debris of Typhoon Haiyan. Tacloban, like many other cities, has been left without a functioning morgue, food, and clean water. Photo by Bullit Marquez via AP]

[A man stands amid military graves at Ft. Logan National Cemetery, in Denver, on Veterans Day. Photo by Brennan Linsley via AP]

[An aerial image taken from a Philippine Air Force helicopter shows the devastation of the first landfall by typhoon Haiyan in Guiuan, Eastern Samar province, in the central Philippines. Photo by Bullit Marquez via AP]

[A drunken reveler in a Gorilla costume takes a rest while a masked lady passes by in Cologne, Germany. Photo Martin Meissner via AP]