Mawchi mudslide: death toll rises, rains continue
The Karenni State government has ordered the suspension of all mining operations in Mawchi, following a deadly mudslide that claimed the lives of 28 locals.
The Karenni State government has ordered the suspension of all mining operations in Mawchi, following a deadly mudslide that claimed the lives of 28 locals.
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Twenty eight people have now been confirmed dead as a result of a disastrous landslide in eastern Burma on Sunday.
The death toll from the devastating mudslide in Mawchi has risen to 18, with dozens left homeless in the Karenni State town, according to relief workers.
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According to local sources in Mawchi, several homes were also destroyed in the devastation, leaving locals without food, shelter or clothing.