TACLOBAN: Climate change activist and former US vice president Al Gore made a surprise visit to this city ravaged by one of the strongest storms on record.

The Nobel Peace Prize winner lit candles at a mass grave in Tacloban for thousands killed by Super Typhoon Yolanda (international codename Haiyan) in 2013, a picture tweeted by Climate Reality showed.

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