Search and rescue operations are ongoing, with at least 64 people still missing, and more than 320,000 individuals from 78,000 households evacuated to temporary relief camps.
The flooding in Myanmar began last Monday, and at least 19 people had been killed by Friday morning. / Photo: AP
"Around the country, 113 people have been killed, 64 are missing and 14 injured" as of the night of September 14, spokesman Zaw Min Tun said on Sunday, adding"more than 320,000 from 78,000 households were evacuated to temporary relief camps". The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs said the storm's rains mainly affected the capital Naypyidaw, as well as the Mandalay, Magway, and Bago regions, along with eastern and southern Shan state, Mon, Kayah and Kayin states.
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