Typhoon Yagi, the most powerful storm to hit Asia this year, killed at least 226 people in Myanmar and affected more than half a million more, adding another strain to the war-torn nation’s already limited resources. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] Torrential rains caused water levels in rivers and creeks to rise, resulting in floods that damaged infrastructure and crops in 84 townships including in the capital Naypyidaw, the Ministry of Information said.
Typhoon Yagi Leaves Over 220 Dead, 70 Missing In War-torn Myanmar
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Mon, 09/16/2024 - 11:05pm
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- Asia’s strongest storm in 2024 hits Myanmar, leaves over 220 dead, dozens missing
Typhoon Yagi, the strongest storm to hit Asia in 2024, has devastated Myanmar, leaving at least 226 people dead and 70 missing. Over half a million people have been affected by the storm, which has ...
09/16/2024 - 9:23 pm | View Link - Typhoon Yagi Leaves Over 220 Dead, 70 Missing in War-Torn Myanmar
The most powerful storm to hit Asia this year affected over half a million people in Myanmar, further straining the war-torn nation’s already limited resources.
09/16/2024 - 7:05 pm | View Link - Myanmar’s flooding death toll rises to 113, state media reports
State media also reported that five dams, four pagodas, and more than 65,000 houses were destroyed by the flooding.
09/15/2024 - 6:23 pm | View Link - Typhoon Yagi leaves at least 74 dead in Myanmar after flooding and landslides
At least 74 people have died and scores more are still missing in Myanmar following heavy flooding and landslides caused by Typhoon Yagi, state media reported on Sunday.
09/14/2024 - 5:17 pm | View Link - Typhoon Yagi leaves 110 dead in Myanmar
Rescuers in Myanmar said Friday that floods and landslides set off by Typhoon Yagi had killed at least 110 people, as the death toll from the ...
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