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    Tagged: storm

    Irrawaddy Division Lead Story Natural Disasters News

    Evacuees return home as storm warning is lifted

    Over 3,000 local villagers returned home on Wednesday after a storm warning issued earlier in the week was lifted by the government’s Department of Meteorology and Hydrology.

    Arakan Lead Story Natural Disasters News

    Whirlwind wreaks havoc in Minbya

    Nearly 170 people were left homeless when a whirlwind struck Arakan State’s Minbya Township on Thursday.

    Lead Story Natural Disasters News

    Shan palace among casualties of another stormy weekend

    The Pinlaung Palace — and at least a thousand other buildings across north-central Burma — suffered major damage during Sunday’s stormy weather.

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    Lead Story Natural Disasters News

    A week of extreme weather leaves 17 dead, thousands homeless

    Extreme weather conditions over the past week affected nearly 60,000 people, according to government figures.

    Lead Story Natural Disasters News

    Extreme weather wreaks havoc across five states and divisions

    At least eight people were killed and thousands of homes damaged or destroyed by strong winds and hailstorms over the weekend.

    Lead Story Mandalay Division Natural Disasters News

    Myingyan tornado wreaks havoc on buildings

    Around 60 homes in Shwebontha village had their roofs blow off, while the Buddhist monastery and local schools were also damaged, a local resident told DVB.

    Irrawaddy Division Lead Story News

    400 fishermen rescued after storm

    Over 400 fishermen swept into the sea last week by a storm in the Bay of Bengal have been rescued by a team led by the Burmese navy.

    Irrawaddy Division Lead Story Natural Disasters News

    Cyclone to miss Burma, Met Office says

    A depression over the Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify further into a cyclonic storm, however it is not moving towards the Burmese coastline, the DMH says.

    150 homeless as whirlwind sweeps through Rangoon video

    Environment Lead Story News Video

    150 homeless as whirlwind sweeps through Rangoon

    One hundred and fifty people have been made homeless in Mingalardon Township, Rangoon, after a whirlwind swept through the neighbourhood on Monday morning.

    Environment Lead Story News

    Storm rocks Rangoon

    Electricity poles, trees, billboards and rooftops were just some of the victims of strong winds and rain that swept through Rangoon.

    Lead Story News Shan

    Winds destroy 100 IDP homes in southern Shan State

    Strong winds destroyed about 100 houses belonging to resettled villagers in the Pinlaung area of southern Shan State, about 100km northeast of Burma’s capital Naypyidaw.

    Residents return home after cyclone video

    Video

    Residents return home after cyclone

    Displaced residents start to pack up to return home after they were evacuated due to Cyclone Mahasen.

    Rohingya won’t leave ahead of storm video

    Video

    Rohingya won’t leave ahead of storm

    Authorities are struggling to evacuate tens of thousands of people from low-lying camps before Cyclone Mahasen reaches the coast.

    Health News

    600 still missing off Burma coast

    Majority of fisherman caught in Gulf of Martaban storm return but hundreds feared dead as damage is estimated at nearly $7 million

    Environment News

    Irrawaddy fishermen head for land

    Warning to goes out to fishermen off Burma’s southern coast as heavy winds threaten to worsen an already fragile situation

    Environment News

    Families homeless after Rangoon storm

    Heavy wind, rain and hail batters three townships in Rangoon as more than 100 households are forced to evacuate their homes

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    Storms hit Irrawaddy, Magwe and Tenasserim

    Aug 07, 2007 (DVB)

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    Eight feared dead and homes destroyed in Burma storm

    Rangoon (AFP)

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