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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.
Pyay locals evacuate as Irrawaddy reaches danger level
The town of Padaung, ten kilometres south of Pyay, has been almost completely inundated. Locals from some 30 villages have been evacuated to safety.
Irrawaddy squats bulldozed ahead of royal visit
People living on the bank of the Irrawaddy river say they had no warning before they saw their squats bulldozed ahead of a visit by the Norwegian royals.
Pirates of the Irrawaddy
Mandalay police have dispatched patrol boats to comb the Irrawaddy river for pirates.
Village near Bagan evacuated as Irrawaddy floods
An island community located a few miles upstream from the ancient site of Bagan is evacuated when then the Irrawaddy River bursts its banks.