Myanmar - Floods (DG ECHO, media) (ECHO Daily Flash of 10 August 2023)

Description: 

"Heavy rains in Myanmar continue to cause flooding in Kayin, Rakhine, Mon and Bago areas of Myanmar, with at least 15,000 people affected. The floods have forced the closure of more than 100 schools in Rakhine State. A section of the Asia Highway has collapsed in Karen State, while railway operations are disrupted in Mon State. At least two people have been killed, with a woman and her daughter swept away by flooding in Rakhine State..."

Source/publisher: 

European Commission's Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations

Date of Publication: 

2023-08-10

Date of entry: 

2023-08-10

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  • Individual Documents

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Countries: 

Myanmar

Language: 

English

Resource Type: 

text

Text quality: 

    • Good