La crisis climática deja un coste de 16 millones de dólares por hora en los últimos 20 años

2023-10-13T21:33+0200Publico-ES (es)

Una publicación de 'Nature' calcula por primera vez los daños económicos globales generados por desastres ambientales vinculados al calentamiento del planeta en los últimos 20 años. La mayoría de las pérdidas son provocadas por tormentas. La mayoría de informes y estadísticas oficiales .

Flood force closure of over 200 schools in southern Myanmar

2023-10-13T16:09+0200english-news-cn (en)

YANGON, Oct. 13 (Xinhua) -- A total of 268 schools were temporarily closed due to massive flooding in the Bago Region of southern Myanmar , U Kyaw Swar Thwin, a director-general from the Ministry of Education told Xinhua on Friday. Some schools that were less inundated have been able to reopen while....

Flood force closure of over 200 schools in southern Myanmar

2023-10-13T16:07+0200xinhuanet-english (en)

YANGON, Oct. 13 (Xinhua) -- A total of 268 schools were temporarily closed due to massive flooding in the Bago Region of southern Myanmar , U Kyaw Swar Thwin, a director-general from the Ministry of Education told Xinhua on Friday. Some schools that were less inundated have been able to reopen while....

Flood force closure of over 200 schools in southern Myanmar

2023-10-13T15:34+0200china.org.cn (en)

YANGON, Oct. 13 (Xinhua) -- A total of 268 schools were temporarily closed due to massive flooding in the Bago Region of southern Myanmar , U Kyaw Swar Thwin, a director-general from the Ministry of Education told Xinhua on Friday. Some schools that were less inundated have been able to reopen while....

Flood force closure of over 200 schools in southern Myanmar

2023-10-13T15:17+0200nampa (en)

Contributed by NAMPA / Xinhua. YANGON, Oct. 13 (Xinhua) -- A total of 268 schools were temporarily closed due to massive flooding in the Bago Region of southern Myanmar , U Kyaw Swar Thwin, a director-general from the Ministry of Education told Xinhua on Friday.

Myanmar officials drain dam without warning, flood Mandalay villages

2023-10-13T15:16+0200euro-burma (en)

More than 30,000 residents were forced to leave their homes and belongings behind in Myanmar ’s southern Mandalay region after their villages were unexpectedly flooded. RFA Burmese.

Myanmar officials drain dam without warning, flood Mandalay villages

2023-10-13T13:50+0200rfa (en)

More than 30,000 residents were forced to leave their homes and belongings behind in Myanmar ’s southern Mandalay region after their villages were unexpectedly flooded. While parts of Madaya township face yearly flooding from the nearby Ayeyarwady River, residents told Radio Free Asia that this year’s quickly rising water levels came as a surprise.

Heavy Flooding in Southern Myanmar Displaces More Than 14,000 People

2023-10-13T12:08+0200khaosodenglish (en)

BANGKOK — Flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Myanmar ’s southern areas has displaced more than 14,000 people and disrupted traffic on the rail lines that connect the country’s biggest cities, officials and state-run media said Monday. State television MRTV reported Monday evening that the....

Climate Change Forces Millions of Children to Become Refugees

2023-10-12T02:07+0200kompas-id (en)

The following article was translated using both Microsoft Azure Open AI and Google Translation AI. The original article can be found in KOMPAS/AGUS SUSANTO. Cloudy skies surround the Hong Kong International Airport on Tuesday (10/10/2023). On Sunday (8/10/2023) night, flights to and from the airport....

Prepare for natural disasters to save lives and property

2023-10-12T00:40+0200gnlm (en)

Throughout the first ten days of October this year, Myanmar experienced overcast skies and incessant rainfall due to the slight influence of tropical storm Koinu, lingering over the South China Sea. This tropical disturbance unleashed heavy downpours across the nation, causing widespread flooding in low-lying regions and states.

Over 27,000 displaced in Myanmar floods

2023-10-11T19:10+0200khmertimes (en)

BAGO, Myanmar – A total of 27,302 people in Bago of southern Myanmar have been taking shelter in 47 relief camps as of Tuesday evening due to floods triggered by surging river level, the state-run television channel MRTV reported. According to the country’s Department of Meteorology and Hydrology,....

The photo shows a worker unloading onion sacks from a hand-driven cart at a warehouse in the Bayintnaung area.

2023-10-11T14:38+0200gnlm (en)

The transport difficulties triggered by the flooding on certain roads reduced the supply of onions and potatoes on 9 October. A continuous rainfall in Bago Region from 5 to 8 October resulted in flooding and wreaked havoc on transport. The flash flood from torrential rain caused negative impacts on....

Over 27,000 Flee to Relief Camps in Myanmar’s Flood-Hit Bago Region

2023-10-11T11:41+0200irrawaddy-Myanmar (en)

Although water levels have fallen in Bago Region after four days of flooding, nearly 30,000 residents are still sheltering in relief camps and urgently need assistance, according to relief volunteers. On Tuesday, the military regime announced that more than 27,000 flood victims in Bago had entered 47 relief camps since Saturday (October 7).

Conflict and Disaster Threaten the Lives of Myanmar Citizens

2023-10-11T02:10+0200kompas-id (en)

AFP/STR. undefined. BANGKOK, TUESDAY - After the military coup in February 2021, the people of Myanmar continue to suffer. In the past two days, the country was shocked by news of airstrikes in the northern region and floods in the southern region. On Monday (9/10/2023), 29 civilians, eleven of them....

Floods displace over 27,000 people in Myanmar's Bago

2023-10-10T23:50+0200english-news-cn (en)

YANGON, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- A total of 27,302 people in Bago of southern Myanmar have been taking shelter in 47 relief camps as of Tuesday evening due to floods triggered by surging river level, the state-run television channel MRTV reported. According to the country's Department of Meteorology and....

Floods displace over 27,000 people in Myanmar's Bago

2023-10-10T23:46+0200xinhuanet-english (en)

YANGON, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- A total of 27,302 people in Bago of southern Myanmar have been taking shelter in 47 relief camps as of Tuesday evening due to floods triggered by surging river level, the state-run television channel MRTV reported. According to the country's Department of Meteorology and....

New report: Climate, human activities are key causes of Mekong flow changes

2023-10-10T20:39+0200vientianetimes (en)

The Mekong River has experienced increased dry season flow and reduced flood season flow triggered by climate change and water infrastructure development, a new study has found. The Joint Study partners the Mekong River Commission (MRC) and its upstream counterpart, the Lancang-Mekong Water....

Floods displace over 27,000 people in Myanmar's Bago

2023-10-10T20:16+0200myanmarnews (en)

YANGON, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- A total of 27,302 people in Bago of southern Myanmar have been taking shelter in 47 relief camps as of Tuesday evening due to floods triggered by surging river level, the state-run television channel MRTV reported. According to the country's Department of Meteorology and....

Heavy Flooding in Southern Myanmar Displaces More than 14,000 People

2023-10-10T20:07+0200claimsjournal (en)

BANGKOK (AP) — Flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Myanmar ’s southern areas has displaced more than 14,000 people and disrupted traffic on the rail lines that connect the country’s biggest cities, officials and state-run media said Monday. State television MRTV reported Monday evening that....

Floods displace over 27,000 people in Myanmar's Bago

2023-10-10T18:57+0200china.org.cn (en)

YANGON, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- A total of 27,302 people in Bago of southern Myanmar have been taking shelter in 47 relief camps as of Tuesday evening due to floods triggered by surging river level, the state-run television channel MRTV reported. According to the country's Department of Meteorology and....

APTOPIX Myanmar Flood

2023-10-10T15:30+0200hjnews (en)

Local resident wades through a flooded road in Bago, about 80 kilometers (50 miles) northeast of Yangon, Myanmar , Myanmar, Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023. Flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Myanmar's southern areas has displaced more than 10,000 people and disrupted traffic on the rail lines that....

Heavy flooding in southern Myanmar displaces more than 14,000 people

2023-10-10T14:47+0200naharnet-ar (en)

Flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Myanmar 's southern areas has displaced more than 14,000 people and disrupted traffic on the rail lines that connect the country's biggest cities, officials and state-run media said. State television MRTV reported Monday evening that the number of....

Spring Revolution Daily News for 10 October 2023

2023-10-10T13:59+0200mizzima (en)

The National Unity Government (NUG) · In Paungty Township of Bago Region, local PDF shot dead a leader of the junta’s Pyusawti Militia in Aung Thabyay Village. · According to Ministry of Home Affairs and Immigration-NUG, revolutionary forces managed to clear off 33 junta soldiers within a day of the People’s Defensive War.

Myanmar floods force 14,000 from homes

2023-10-10T11:20+0200arkansasonline (en)

BANGKOK -- Flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rains in southern Myanmar has displaced more than 14,000 people and disrupted traffic on the rail lines that connect the country's biggest cities, officials and state-run media said Monday. State television agency MRTV reported Monday evening that the....

Over 14,000 People Displaced Due To Flooding Triggered By Heavy Rains In Myanmar

2023-10-10T10:02+0200ibtimes (en)

Thousands of people have been affected by the flooding caused due to heavy rains in parts of Myanmar . Over 14,000 people were displaced in Myanmar's southern areas after heavy rains wreaked havoc Sunday, officials said Monday. Residents fled to higher ground and many had to find shelter in relief....

Flood displaces 14,000 in Myanmar

2023-10-10T09:52+0200punchng (en)

Residents of Myanmar ’s flood-hit Bago city salvaged food and belongings from their waterlogged homes on Tuesday after record rainfall triggered floods that authorities said have displaced 14,000 people. The rainy season typically brings months of heavy downpours to the Southeast Asian country, but....

Heavy Flooding in Southern Myanmar Displaces More Than 14,000 People

2023-10-10T09:04+0200khaosod (en)

BANGKOK — Flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Myanmar ’s southern areas has displaced more than 14,000 people and disrupted traffic on the rail lines that connect the country’s biggest cities, officials and state-run media said Monday. State television MRTV reported Monday evening that the....

Myanmar, Flooding in Bago, Mon, and Yangon (8 Oct 2023)

2023-10-10T05:58+0200reliefWeb (en)

Bago, Myanmar . Event Date : Sun, 08 Oct 2023. AHADID : AHA-FL-2023-000892-MMR | GLIDE Number : Impact Update Date : Sun, 08 Oct 2023 14:31:17. AFFECTED AREA/S. Bago, Mon, Yangon. DESCRIPTION. Due to the recorded rainfall of 200 mm in Bago Township of Bago Region on 8th October, the Bago River Water Level has exceeded 124 cm from its danger level.

Myanmar flooding: More than 14,000 people displaced

2023-10-10T03:58+0200inquirer (en)

BANGKOK Flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Myanmar ’s southern areas has displaced more than 14,000 people and disrupted traffic on the rail lines that connect the country’s biggest cities, officials and state-run media said Monday. State television MRTV reported Monday evening that the....

14.000 desplazados al sur de Myanmar por las lluvias

2023-10-10T03:31+0200primicia (es)

Inundaciones provocadas por las fuertes lluvias monzónicas en el sur de Myanmar han desplazado a más de 14.000 personas y causado la suspensión del tráfico en las líneas ferroviarias que conectan las ciudades más grandes del país, informaron autoridades y medios estatales el lunes.

Inundaciones en sur de Myanmar desplazan a más de 14,000 personas

2023-10-10T02:14+0200elperiodicodemexico (es)

BANGKOK (AP) Inundaciones provocadas por las fuertes lluvias monzónicas en el sur de Myanmar han desplazado a más de 14,000 personas y causado la suspensión del tráfico en las líneas ferroviarias que conectan las ciudades más grandes del país, informaron autoridades y medios estatales el lunes.

Heavy flooding in southern Myanmar displaces more than 14,000 people

2023-10-10T01:31+0200sunstar (en)

BANGKOK — Flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Myanmar ’s southern areas has displaced more than 14,000 people and disrupted traffic on the rail lines that connect the country’s biggest cities, officials and state-run media said Monday. State television MRTV reported Monday evening that the....

Bago flood reaches emergency levels

2023-10-10T00:08+0200gnlm (en)

As the Bago River flood reached an emergency, the search and rescue (special) team members from the Fire Services Department rushed to cooperate with various local groups in the rescue operations. Flooding has occurred in eight wards and two villages in Bago township since 8 October morning by the Bago River rising due to torrential downpours.

Heavy flooding in southern Myanmar displaces over 14,000 people

2023-10-09T23:57+0200business-standard (en)

Flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Myanmar 's southern areas has displaced more than 14,000 people and disrupted traffic on the rail lines that connect the country's biggest cities, officials and state-run media said Monday. State television MRTV reported Monday evening that the number of....

Heavy Flooding in Myanmar Displaces More Than 14,000 People

2023-10-09T20:17+0200time (en)

BANGKOK — Flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Myanmar ’s southern areas has displaced more than 14,000 people and disrupted traffic on the rail lines that connect the country’s biggest cities, officials and state-run media said Monday. State television MRTV reported Monday evening that the....

Inundaciones en sur de Myanmar desplazan a más de 14.000 personas

2023-10-09T19:43+0200sandiegouniontribune (es)

BANGKOK — Inundaciones provocadas por las fuertes lluvias monzónicas en el sur de Myanmar han desplazado a más de 14.000 personas y causado la suspensión del tráfico en las líneas ferroviarias que conectan las ciudades más grandes del país, informaron autoridades y medios estatales el lunes.

Inundaciones en sur de Myanmar desplazan a más de 14.000 personas

2023-10-09T19:42+0200elnuevoherald (es)

BANGKOK. Inundaciones provocadas por las fuertes lluvias monzónicas en el sur de Myanmar han desplazado a más de 14.000 personas y causado la suspensión del tráfico en las líneas ferroviarias que conectan las ciudades más grandes del país, informaron autoridades y medios estatales el lunes.

Heavy flooding in southern Myanmar displaces over 14,000 people

2023-10-09T19:15+0200timesofindia (en)

BANGKOK: Flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Myanmar 's southern areas has displaced more than 14,000 people and disrupted traffic on the rail lines that connect the country's biggest cities, officials and state-run media said Monday. State television MRTV reported Monday evening that the....

Heavy flooding in southern Myanmar displaces more than 10,000 people

2023-10-09T19:02+0200jamaicaobserver (en)

BANGKOK (AP) — Flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Myanmar 's southern areas has displaced more than 10,000 people and disrupted traffic on the rail lines that connect the country's biggest cities, officials and state-run media said Monday. A senior official at the Ministry of Social....

Heavy flooding in southern Myanmar displaces more than 14,000 people

2023-10-09T18:48+0200news4jax (en)

BANGKOK – Flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Myanmar ’s southern areas has displaced more than 14,000 people and disrupted traffic on the rail lines that connect the country’s biggest cities, officials and state-run media said Monday. State television MRTV reported Monday evening that the....

Heavy flooding in southern Myanmar displaces more than 14,000 people

2023-10-09T18:47+0200stripes (en)

BANGKOK — Flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Myanmar ’s southern areas has displaced more than 14,000 people and disrupted traffic on the rail lines that connect the country’s biggest cities, officials and state-run media said Monday. State television MRTV reported Monday evening that the....

Heavy flooding in southern Myanmar displaces more …

2023-10-09T18:39+0200wearecentralpa (en)

BANGKOK (AP) — Flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Myanmar ’s southern areas has displaced more than 14,000 people and disrupted traffic on the rail lines that connect the country’s biggest cities, officials and state-run media said Monday. State television MRTV reported Monday evening that....

Heavy flooding in southern Myanmar displaces more than 14,000 people

2023-10-09T18:38+0200independent-UK (en)

Flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Myanmar ’s southern areas has displaced more than 14,000 people and disrupted traffic on the rail lines that connect the country’s biggest cities, officials and state-run media said Monday. State television MRTV reported Monday evening that the number of....

Heavy flooding in southern Myanmar displaces more …

2023-10-09T18:38+0200wowktv (en)

BANGKOK (AP) — Flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Myanmar ’s southern areas has displaced more than 14,000 people and disrupted traffic on the rail lines that connect the country’s biggest cities, officials and state-run media said Monday. State television MRTV reported Monday evening that....

Heavy flooding in southern Myanmar displaces more than 14,000 people

2023-10-09T18:35+0200startribune (en)

BANGKOK — Flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Myanmar 's southern areas has displaced more than 14,000 people and disrupted traffic on the rail lines that connect the country's biggest cities, officials and state-run media said Monday. State television MRTV reported Monday evening that the....

Heavy flooding in southern Myanmar displaces more than 14,000 people

2023-10-09T18:34+0200actionnewsjax (en)

BANGKOK (AP) — Flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Myanmar ’s southern areas has displaced more than 14,000 people and disrupted traffic on the rail lines that connect the country’s biggest cities, officials and state-run media said Monday. State television MRTV reported Monday evening that....

Heavy flooding in southern Myanmar displaces more than 14,000 people

2023-10-09T18:33+0200wsoctv (en)

BANGKOK (AP) — Flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Myanmar ’s southern areas has displaced more than 14,000 people and disrupted traffic on the rail lines that connect the country’s biggest cities, officials and state-run media said Monday. State television MRTV reported Monday evening that....

Heavy Flooding in Southern Myanmar Displaces More Than 10,000 People

2023-10-09T15:10+0200myanmarnews (en)

Bangkok - Flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Myanmar 's southern areas has displaced more than 10,000 people and disrupted traffic on the rail lines that connect the country's biggest cities, officials and state-run media said Monday. A senior official at the Ministry of Social Welfare,....

Over 13,000 flood victims relocated in Myanmar’s Bago region

2023-10-09T15:08+0200rfa (en)

Flooding in Myanmar has caused chaos across five regions, according to junta authorities, with 13,000 people in Bago region alone being relocated due to heavy rain. The Bago River overflowed, flooding 12 neighborhoods and seven villages across the region’s capital, according to Lay Swe Zin Oo, the....

Heavy Flooding in Southern Myanmar Displaces More Than 10,000 People

2023-10-09T14:59+0200voanews (en)

Bangkok — Flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Myanmar ’s southern areas has displaced more than 10,000 people and disrupted traffic on the rail lines that connect the country’s biggest cities, officials and state-run media said Monday. A senior official at the Ministry of Social Welfare,....

Heavy flooding in southern Myanmar displaces more than 10,000 people

2023-10-09T14:53+0200expressindia (en)

Flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Myanmar ’s southern areas has displaced more than 10,000 people and disrupted traffic on the rail lines that connect the country’s biggest cities, officials and state-run media said Monday. A senior official at the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and....

Heavy flooding in Myanmar displaces more than 10,000 people

2023-10-09T14:09+0200HindustanTimes (en)

A senior official at the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement, Lay Shwe Zin Oo, said constant rainfall in the Bago region that began last week caused flooding in the low-lying areas of its capital, Bago township. She said there were no casualties reported so far, but that more than 10,000 people had to abandon their homes.

2023-10-09T17:08:28+05:30 - World Heavy flooding in southern Myanmar displaces more than 10,000 people

2023-10-09T13:47+0200Hindu (en)

Flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Myanmar ’s southern areas has displaced more than 10,000 people and disrupted traffic on the rail lines that connect the country’s biggest cities, officials and state-run media said on October 9. A senior official at the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief....

Heavy flooding in southern Myanmar displaces more than 10,000 people

2023-10-09T13:46+0200thehindu (en)

Flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Myanmar ’s southern areas has displaced more than 10,000 people and disrupted traffic on the rail lines that connect the country’s biggest cities, officials and state-run media said on October 9. A senior official at the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief....

Heavy flooding in Myanmar displaces more than 10,000

2023-10-09T13:39+0200bordermail (en)

Flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Myanmar 's southern areas has displaced more than 10,000 people and disrupted traffic on the railway lines that connect the country's biggest cities, officials say. A senior official at the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement, Lay Shwe Zin....

Piogge monsoniche in Myanmar: precipitazioni record a Bago, inondazioni nel Sud | FOTO

2023-10-09T13:39+0200meteoweb (it)

Inondazioni innescate dalle forti piogge monsoniche nelle aree meridionali del Myanmar hanno provocato oltre 10mila evacuati e interrotto il traffico sulle linee ferroviarie che collegano le città più grandi del Paese: lo hanno riferito oggi funzionari e media statali.

Heavy flooding in southern Myanmar displaces more than 10,000 people

2023-10-09T13:38+0200startribune (en)

BANGKOK — Flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Myanmar 's southern areas has displaced more than 10,000 people and disrupted traffic on the rail lines that connect the country's biggest cities, officials and state-run media said Monday. A senior official at the Ministry of Social Welfare,....

Heavy flooding in Myanmar displaces more than 10,000

2023-10-09T13:29+0200dailyadvertiser (en)

Flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Myanmar 's southern areas has displaced more than 10,000 people and disrupted traffic on the railway lines that connect the country's biggest cities, officials say. A senior official at the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement, Lay Shwe Zin....

Heavy flooding in Myanmar displaces more than 10,000

2023-10-09T13:28+0200newcastleherald (en)

Flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Myanmar 's southern areas has displaced more than 10,000 people and disrupted traffic on the railway lines that connect the country's biggest cities, officials say. A senior official at the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement, Lay Shwe Zin....

Heavy flooding in Myanmar displaces more than 10,000

2023-10-09T13:24+0200illawarramercury (en)

Flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Myanmar 's southern areas has displaced more than 10,000 people and disrupted traffic on the railway lines that connect the country's biggest cities, officials say. A senior official at the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement, Lay Shwe Zin....

Heavy flooding in Myanmar displaces more than 10,000

2023-10-09T13:23+0200maitlandmercury (en)

Flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Myanmar 's southern areas has displaced more than 10,000 people and disrupted traffic on the railway lines that connect the country's biggest cities, officials say. A senior official at the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement, Lay Shwe Zin....

Heavy flooding in Myanmar displaces more than 10,000

2023-10-09T13:22+0200portstephensexaminer (en)

Flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Myanmar 's southern areas has displaced more than 10,000 people and disrupted traffic on the railway lines that connect the country's biggest cities, officials say. A senior official at the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement, Lay Shwe Zin....

Flooding in Myanmar displaces more than 10,000 people

2023-10-09T13:08+0200gulfnews (en)

Bangkok: Flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Myanmar ’s southern areas has displaced more than 10,000 people and disrupted traffic on the rail lines that connect the country’s biggest cities, officials and state-run media said Monday. A senior official at the Ministry of Social Welfare,....

Heavy flooding in southern Myanmar displaces more than 10,000 people

2023-10-09T12:50+0200ABCnews (en)

BANGKOK -- Flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Myanmar ’s southern areas has displaced more than 10,000 people and disrupted traffic on the rail lines that connect the country’s biggest cities, officials and state-run media said Monday. A senior official at the Ministry of Social Welfare,....

Heavy flooding in southern Myanmar displaces more than 10,000 people

2023-10-09T12:27+0200sandiegouniontribune (en)

BANGKOK — Flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Myanmar ’s southern areas has displaced more than 10,000 people and disrupted traffic on the rail lines that connect the country’s biggest cities, officials and state-run media said Monday. A senior official at the Ministry of Social Welfare,....

Heavy flooding in southern Myanmar displaces more than 10,000 people

2023-10-09T12:24+0200apnews (en)

BANGKOK (AP) — Flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Myanmar ’s southern areas has displaced more than 10,000 people and disrupted traffic on the rail lines that connect the country’s biggest cities, officials and state-run media said Monday. A senior official at the Ministry of Social....

Floods in southern Myanmar displace thousands

2023-10-09T06:19+0200famagusta-gazette (en)

A total of 5,648 people were evacuated from their homes after torrential downpours hit Bago Region of southern Myanmar , an official said on Sunday. Director of the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement (Bago Region) U Thaung Shwe told Xinhua that as of Sunday noon, the evacuated have....

Floods in southern Myanmar displace thousands

2023-10-08T20:22+0200xinhuanet-english (en)

YANGON, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- A total of 5,648 people were evacuated from their homes after torrential downpours hit Bago Region of southern Myanmar , an official said on Sunday. Director of the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement (Bago Region) U Thaung Shwe told Xinhua that as of Sunday....

Floods in southern Myanmar displace thousands

2023-10-08T18:34+0200uniindia (en)

Yangon, Oct 8 (UNI) A total of 5,648 people were evacuated from their homes after torrential downpours hit Bago Region of southern Myanmar , an official said on Sunday. Director of the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement (Bago Region) U Thaung Shwe told Xinhua that as of Sunday noon,....

Floods in southern Myanmar displace thousands

2023-10-08T17:29+0200english-news-cn (en)

YANGON, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- A total of 5,648 people were evacuated from their homes after torrential downpours hit Bago Region of southern Myanmar , an official said on Sunday. Director of the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement (Bago Region) U Thaung Shwe told Xinhua that as of Sunday....

Floods in southern Myanmar displace thousands

2023-10-08T16:59+0200china.org.cn (en)

YANGON, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- A total of 5,648 people were evacuated from their homes after torrential downpours hit Bago Region of southern Myanmar , an official said on Sunday. Director of the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement (Bago Region) U Thaung Shwe told Xinhua that as of Sunday....

Floods in southern Myanmar displace thousands

2023-10-08T16:48+0200nampa (en)

Contributed by NAMPA / Xinhua. YANGON, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- A total of 5,648 people were evacuated from their homes after torrential downpours hit Bago Region of southern Myanmar , an official said on Sunday. Director of the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement (Bago Region) U Thaung....

UNICEF: Climate-hastened disasters displaced millions of Asian children in 2016-2021

2023-10-06T20:16+0200benarnews (en)

More than 40 million children were internally displaced over six years in worldwide weather-related disasters made worse by climate change, with the Philippines, India, China and Bangladesh topping the chart in absolute numbers, UNICEF reported on Friday. Between 2016 and 2021, as many as 43.

Floods, storms and fires displaced 20,000 children every day over past six years, UNICEF report finds

2023-10-06T19:00+0200saudigazette (en)

NEW YORK — More than 43 million children have been driven from their homes by floods, storms, droughts and wildfires over the six years between 2016 and 2021, according to new data from UNICEF. That works out to 20,000 children displaced every single day due to extreme weather fueled by climate change.

Sean Galbreath/U.S. Navy/Getty Images

2023-10-06T15:56+0200cnn (en)

More than 43 million children have been driven from their homes by floods, storms, droughts and wildfires over the six years between 2016 and 2021, according to new data from UNICEF. That works out to 20,000 children displaced every single day due to extreme weather fueled by climate change.

UN: Millions of children in Asia displaced by weather-related events

2023-10-06T11:40+0200rfa (en)

More than 43 million children were internally displaced over six years due to climate change-exacerbated, weather-related disasters, with China, India and the Philippines leading the chart in absolute numbers, a U.N. agency said in a new report. “While the link between climate change and....

ASAHI HAIKUIST NETWORK/ David McMurray October 6, 2023

2023-10-06T00:10+0200ajw (en)

Dragonfly-- so fast the rhythm of the waves --Giuliana Ravaglia (Bologna, Italy) dragonfly season drifting in the lullaby of windblown rushes --John Hawkhead (Bradford on Avon, England) spotted lanternfly I’m struggling to overcome your beauty --Patrick Sweeney (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)....

Cloud Burst Triggers Massive Flash Floods in Sikkim, India

2023-10-04T14:31+0200geospatialworld (en)

The Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) in portions of Lhonak Lake, Mangan District, which caused the rise of water levels with very high velocities downstream along the Teesta River Basin in the early hours of October 4, 2023, has caused severe damage in Mangan, Gangtok, Pakyong, and Namchi Districts.