Rick Scott Speaks Out on Typhoon Haiyan

Gov. Rick Scott issued a statement Monday about the catastrophic typhoon which struck the Philippines last week.

Officials say it's possible over 10,000 people may have been killed.

The devastation in the Philippines following the impact of Typhoon Haiyan is horrifying and heartbreaking," said Scott. "We grieve with those who have lost loved ones and pray for those who are still missing. We know that helping those who are hurt and saving anyone still trapped in debris remains the top priority for responders on the ground. We encourage Floridians who want to help in the response and recovery efforts to donate to the Red Cross by visitingRedCross.org.