State media in Myanmar reported that floods and landslides triggered by last week’s Typhoon Yagi and seasonal monsoon rains have claimed at least 226 lives, with 77 people missing. The new figures push the total number of dead in Southeast Asia from the storm past 500.
A chicken stands on wooden beam of a half-submerged building along a flooded road in Naypyitaw, Myanmar , Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024. Flood victims take rest at temporary camp opened at monastery in Naypyitaw, Myanmar , Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024. Flood victims receive relief supplies from a private donor in Naypyitaw, Myanmar , Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024. A chicken stands on wooden beam of a half-submerged building along a flooded road in Naypyitaw, Myanmar , Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024.
Some flooded areas have started to see water levels recede but others in the Shan and Kayah states remain critical. It also said nearly 130,000 animals were killed and more than 259,000 hectares of agricultural land were damaged by the floods.
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