Myanmar: Chinese Red Cross donates cash assistance for flood-hit victims in...
Source: XinhuaCountry: MyanmarNAY PYI TAW, Sept. 5 (Xinhua) -- Chinese ambassador to Myanmar Li Junhua, on behalf of the Red Cross Society of China (RCSC), donated a cash aid of 50,000 U.S dollars to...
View ArticleMyanmar: Residents in flooded delta region call for more aid
Source: Democratic Voice of BurmaCountry: MyanmarBy NAW NOREENResidents in the Irrawaddy Region’s Pantanaw township, which has been submerged by floodwaters for more than a month, are calling for...
View ArticleMyanmar: After being displaced by war, residents relocate amid flooding
Source: Democratic Voice of BurmaCountry: MyanmarBy NANG MYA NADIAbout 800 internally displaced residents who have been taking shelter in Kachin state’s Hpakant town after fleeing from their homes amid...
View ArticleMyanmar: Cash, paddy strains provided for recultivation
Source: Government of MyanmarCountry: MyanmarPEINZALOK, 8 Sept- Overflow of Shwegyin, Mokkhamu and Sittoung rivers flooded 5282 acres of farmland in Shwegyin Township and 11974 acres in Nyaunglebin...
View ArticleMyanmar: Monsoonal Squalor
Source: The IrrawaddyCountry: MyanmarBy SIMON ROUGHNEEN / THE IRRAWADDYIRRAWADDY DELTA—“The water was to here a few days ago,” says Aung Lwin, pointing to a ledge three feet above the water-covered...
View ArticleMyanmar: Relief aids donated to flood victims in Kyaunggon
Source: Government of MyanmarCountry: MyanmarKYAUNGGON, 13 Sept- Despite subsiding the water, flood victims of Kyaunggon Township in Pathein District still need the aids.A ceremony to donate relief...
View ArticleMyanmar: Thailand contributes two million baht to support Myanmar’s flood...
Source: Government of ThailandCountry: Myanmar, ThailandOn 14 September 2012, Mr. Surapong Tovichakchaikul, Minister of Foreign Affairs, on behalf of the Government and people of Thailand, presented a...
View ArticleMyanmar: Relief aids provided to flood victims
Source: Government of MyanmarCountry: MyanmarMADAUK, 15 Sept-Bago Region Maternal and Child Welfare Supervisory Committee disseminated health knowledge to the flood victims, built fly-proof latrines...
View ArticleMyanmar: Relief aids donated to flood victims in Ngathainggyoung
Source: Government of MyanmarCountry: MyanmarNGATHAINGGYOUNG, 16 Sept-Recently, floods hit Ngathaingthoung Sub-Township of Pathein District.Departments concerned and social organizations donated relief...
View ArticleMyanmar: Relief kits delivered to flood-hit families in Myanmar
Source: Plan InternationalCountry: Myanmar17 September 2012: Plan is distributing relief kits to 3,375 people in 4 flood-affected villages of Kyaung Gone Township in Myanmar.Monsoon flooding in August...
View ArticleMyanmar: Floods and inundation cannot be prevented totally but preventive...
Source: Government of MyanmarCountry: MyanmarNAY PYI TAW, 17 Sept- Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham, accompanied by the Shan State Chief Minister, deputy ministers and departmental heads, saw the site...
View ArticleMyanmar: Participation of the people needed for flood prevention
Source: Government of MyanmarCountry: MyanmarNAY PYI TAW, 18 Sept-Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham and wife Daw Nan Shwe Hmon, accompanied by the Shan State chief minister, deputy ministers and...
View ArticleMyanmar: Paddy seeds handed over to farmers
Source: Government of MyanmarCountry: MyanmarYANGON, 19 Sept-Heavy rains flooded 24 village-tracts of Taikkyi Township in August. In the floods, 3909 acres of paddy fields were destroyed in the...
View ArticleMyanmar: Foreign companies donate cash for flood victims
Source: Government of MyanmarCountry: MyanmarNAY PYI TAW, 19 Sept-A ceremony to donate cash to flood victims by Foreign companies engaged in oil and gas exploration in Myanmar took place at the...
View ArticleMyanmar: Quality paddy seeds provided for flooded farmlands
Source: Government of MyanmarCountry: MyanmarKAWHMU, 23 Sept-A ceremony to donate quality paddy strains and other equipment for flooded paddy fields was held at the hall of General Administration...
View ArticleMyanmar: Flooding, Conflict Cause Rice Shortages in Burma’s Far North
Source: The IrrawaddyCountry: MyanmarBy LAWI WENG / THE IRRAWADDY| September 25, 2012Residents of Putao District in Kachin State’s far north are facing severe shortages of rice due to flooding and an...
View ArticleMyanmar: Flood warning for Ayeyawady, Dokhtawady rivers
Source: Government of MyanmarCountry: MyanmarNAY PYI TAW, 30 Sept-According to the 12.30 M.S.T observations today, the water level of Ayeyawady River at Sagaing is observed as 15 cm (about 0.5 foot)...
View ArticleMyanmar: Flood in Magway Region causes death and many missing
Source: Government of MyanmarCountry: MyanmarSearch and rescue works under wayNAY PYI TAW, 22 Oct--Flash flood in Pakokku, Pauk and Myaing Townships in Magway Region on 19 and 20 October caused deaths...
View ArticleMyanmar: Cold season crop cultivation needs more efforts to meet targeted...
Source: Government of MyanmarCountry: MyanmarYangon, 22 Dec - With the technical assistance of Yangon Region Agriculture Department, efforts are being made to meet the targeted acreage of previous year...
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Myanmar: GIEWS Country Brief: Myanmar 22-January-2013
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United NationsCountry: MyanmarFOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT Favourable weather at the start of the 2012/13 early cropping season Below average rice crop...
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