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7 die in Irrawaddy delta floods
Seven people have died in Irrawaddy Division in the past two days, where high floodwaters and dangerous conditions have prompted warnings from local officials.
President urges evacuation in Irrawaddy delta
"Natural disasters can't be stopped once they start," Thein Sein warns delta residents in a speech broadcast on state TV.
Floodwaters flow south to Irrawaddy delta
Water levels are rising in the Irrawaddy and Pathein rivers, leaving residents concerned that dikes will not be able to withstand the growing pressure as monsoonal floodwaters move south into the Irrawaddy delta from affected regions further north.
Snails devour paddy fields in Irrawaddy delta
A plague of imported snails has destroyed more than 1,000 acres of rice fields in Irrawaddy Division’s Dedaye Township, local farmers have told DVB.
Local boy Thein Sein attends Irrawaddy delta rally
Speaking in a delta town close to the president's birthplace, chief minister urges the public to put its support behind Thein Sein and the USDP.
New Karen party to register in Irrawaddy delta
A new party aimed at representing ethnic Karens in the Irrawaddy Delta has been formed - the Karen National Party (KNP) announced last week its intention to contest the 2015 general elections.