KANASO NGU VILLAGE, Myanmar, July 28 (UNHCR) - In the horrible trail of destruction left by Cyclone Nargis two years ago, Daw Pyu was left scavenging for any scrap material she could cobble together ...
YANGON, Myanmar, October 31 (UNHCR) - Six months after the deadly Cyclone Nargis struck Myanmar's Irrawaddy delta region, the UN refugee agency remains concerned about the welfare of many widows and ...
Editor’s note: Because the Myanmar government does not allow its citizens to speak to foreign reporters without permission, neither the village nor the people in this article are identified. When ...
When Cyclone Nargis tore through Myanmar a year ago, 150-mile-per-hour winds and powerful storm surges flattened entire villages, carved out a new coastline, and altered the landscape of the Irrawaddy ...
YANGON, Myanmar — More aid is on the way to cyclone-ravaged Myanmar — but so is the heavy rain. A week after Cyclone Nargis flattened low-lying villages and killed whole families at a time, the ...
YANGON, Myanmar — International aid began to trickle into Myanmar on Tuesday, but the stricken Irrawaddy delta, the nation's rice bowl where 22,000 people died and 41,000 were missing, remained cut ...
KUN WAN, Myanmar — They paddle for hours on the stormy river or carry their sick parents on their backs through the mud and rain, traveling for miles to reach the one source of help they can rely on: ...
China has mobilized massive resources to deal with yesterday's earthquake. More than a week after the cyclone hit Myanmar it's a different story. The Burmese government now concedes that 60,000 have ...
SHAW CHAUNG, Myanmar (Reuters) - For most of the survivors of Cyclone Nargis, the annual monsoon rains that have lashed Myanmar's Irrawaddy delta for the last six months only compounded the misery.
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) - Amid concerns about a possible disaster, Myanmar state television said Monday that thousands of people displaced by communal violence last year have been evacuated from ...
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