The fear is that Cyclone Mocha will take an acute and long-term toll on various conflict-affected communities, reinforced by the long shadow of Cyclone Nargis that battered Myanmar’s Irrawaddy ...

"Warmer waters provide more fuel for storms, and they also increase evaporation into the air ... In 2008, Cyclone Nargis hit the southern coastal regions of Myanmar, killing almost 140,000 ...

Myanmar authorities have a long history of impeding access to aid for vulnerable communities. In the aftermath of Cyclone Nargis in 2008 ... to camps akin to open air prisons, where authorities ...

Myanmar’s military junta is holding up humanitarian ... as a previous junta administration did in 2008, when after Cyclone Nargis it prevented international disaster relief teams and supplies ...

As the powerful aftershocks from the Myanmar earthquake were being felt around the country, the junta’s air force was in ... In 2008, when Cyclone Nargis killed 140,000 people, the junta ...

An estimated 5.4 million people in Myanmar were affected by the storm. Without swift aid, humanitarian experts fear that the number of deaths could climb, as was the case after Cyclone Nargis ...

In May 2008, Cyclone Nargis hit Myanmar with a storm surge that devastated populated areas around the Irrawaddy River Delta. At least 138,000 people died and tens of thousands of homes and other ...

In 2008, Tropical Cyclone Nargis, with winds up to 120 mph, slammed into densely populated southern Myanmar. The death toll was eventually raised to nearly 140,000 people. In 2010, Greece was ...