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Despite logistical obstacles, recovery and relief efforts are progressing well in the regions of Myanmar that were devastated by Cyclone Nargis in May, Unicef said. By The Associated Press July 8 ...
A week has passed since Cyclone Nargis hit Myanmar. The situation on the ground continues to deteriorate: food rationing is inadequate, medical supplies are running out and hundreds of thousands are ...
A previous military government was harshly discredited when it delayed the acceptance of outside aid in 2008, when Cyclone Nargis hit Myanmar with a storm surge that devastated populated areas ...
In 2008, Cyclone Nargis hit the southern coastal regions of Myanmar, killing almost 140,000 people and affecting communities of millions living along the Irrawaddy Delta.
Packing winds upwards of 120 mph, Cyclone Nargis became one of Asia's deadliest storms by hitting land at one of the lowest points in Myanmar and setting off a storm surge that reached 25 miles ...
Cyclone Nargis New Report Shows How Human-Caused Warming Intensified the 10 Deadliest Climate Disasters Since 2004 ...
THE CYCLONE -- Cyclone Nargis swept across the Irrawaddy Delta and southern Yangon, the former capital, on the evening of May 2, 2008 with winds of 240 kph (150 mph) DEATH AND DAMAGE ...
Since the cyclone hit 11 days ago, already there are more than a dozen online groups on Facebook devoted to Nargis-related news and relief efforts with thousands of members.
Tropical Cyclone Nargis destroys thousands of homes in the country, being run by a military junta. YANGON, Myanmar— A powerful cyclone killed more than 350 people and destroyed thousands of ...
Hour Two: Cyclone Death Toll at 15,000Official media in Yangon say 10,000 people were killed in one town alone after Cyclone Nargis. Another 30,000 people are said to be missing and aid has ...
Cyclone Nargis swept across Myanmar on May 2 and 3, 2008, triggering a huge sea surge and killing nearly 140,000 people. The storm destroyed villages and paddy fields, affecting up to 2.4 million ...
Cyclone Mocha made landfall near Myanmar’s border with Bangladesh, passing through the city that is home to the world’s largest refugee encampment and raising fears of a humanitarian catastrophe.
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