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.
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Lead Story Natural Disasters News Video
VIDEO: Search for Mawchi landslide survivors continues
Twenty eight people have now been confirmed dead as a result of a disastrous landslide in eastern Burma on Sunday.
Karenni Lead Story Natural Disasters Natural resources News
10 dead as mudslides hit Karenni mining town
According to local sources in Mawchi, several homes were also destroyed in the devastation, leaving locals without food, shelter or clothing.
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Chin Lead Story Natural Disasters News
Chin State town submerged by mudslide
A village in Tonzang, in the north of Chin State, was buried by a mudslide, though no one has been reported killed or injured.
Arakan Lead Story Natural Disasters News
Mud volcano erupts in Arakan
A mud volcano in Kyaukphyu Township on the west coast of Burma has erupted, spilling tons of mud across three village tracts and destroying more than 100 acres of paddies fields. No one has been reported injured.
Kachin Lead Story Natural Disasters News
Kachin family of 5 killed in landslide at IDP camp
A family of five, including three children, were killed in a landslide triggered by a flood after several days of heavy rain in Kachin State.
