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Burma to start disaster warning system
Meteorological expert used as a scapegoat by the government after Cyclone Nargis to set up warning centre in Irrawaddy division
Disaster management
As relief efforts continue in the quake-stricken Shan state in eastern Burma, some 700 fisherman remain missing off the southern Irrawaddy coastline, victims of...
Two disasters, two contrary responses
As media and relief efforts focus on the Shan quake, nearly 4,000 people are dead or missing in Burma's south. Why has this been ignored?
Rodent ‘migration’ sparks disaster fears
Mass movement of mice away from waterways in central Burma sparks fears of a natural disaster and the spread of rodent-borne disease
Children of disasters
Cyclone Nargis, which struck southern Burma in May 2008, left around 140,000 people dead and orphaned thousands of children. Many have since had to...
Death toll from Burma ferry disaster rises
Nov 17, 2009 (DVB), More than fifty people are now feared dead after a passenger ferry in Burma's southern Irrawaddy division on Sunday collided...