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At least 62 people were killed as cyclone “Aila” ravaged the southern coastlines of Bangladesh, where tidal surges inundated vast tracts of land and breached coastal embankments, officials said on Tuesday.
The full extent of devastation in the...
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At least 21 people died Monday when Cyclone Aila swept through the coastal Indian state of West Bengal, authorities said.
The Press Trust of India said officials...
made popular May 26 2009
By Ashin Metacarra
The United Nations has been diplomatically trying to persuade Burma leaders for a long time. They tried by sending envoys. They talked with beautiful...
made popular Jun 20 2008
The government of Bangladesh has decided to plant 100 million trees to increase the effectiveness of the “natural fence” against frequent floods and...
made popular Jun 5 2008
The world has seen some major disasters over last few weeks. First was the cyclone Nargis in Myanmar (I don’t really know why do they come up with sweet feminine...
made popular May 17 2008
Cyclone survivors in Burma are still begging for help. The international community cannot expect anything positive from a government that failed to even warn its...
made popular May 16 2008
The frequency of recent natural disasters, including the cyclone in Burma, an earthquake in China, tornadoes in Arkansas and Oklahoma and Georgia, volcano eruptions in...
made popular May 13 2008
A new terror is stalking the survivors of Burma’s cyclone, as villagers in the deeply superstitious country tell of being haunted by the ghosts of those who perished...
made popular May 13 2008
As the cyclone raged around him, Ko Zaw Min clung to a tree with one arm and clutched his newborn son with the other. He watched as the boy died in his arm, and then...
made popular May 11 2008
According to The Sun, the death toll in cyclone-ravaged Burma could hit 500,000 if the ruling military junta still does not allow foreign aid into the country....
made popular May 9 2008
Natural disasters aren’t genocides. Or are they? Because in Myanmar that is exactly what is happening. Last week a major cyclone tore through that impoverished...
made popular May 9 2008
As if the poor Burmese people hadn’t already suffered enough under a brutally oppressive, communist regime, they suffered further loss and damage at a...
made popular May 8 2008
Tropical cyclone Nargis has brought incalculable disaster in Burma killing around 15,000, and counting. The military junta has issued a rare appeal for international...
made popular May 6 2008
Almost 4,000 people were killed and nearly 3,000 others are unaccounted for after a devastating cyclone in Myanmar, a state radio station said Monday.Foreign Minister...
made popular May 5 2008
The death toll from the cyclone that hit Myanmar over the weekend has reached 3,969, state television said Monday, warning that thousands more could be dead.
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made popular May 5 2008
A powerful cyclone killed more than 350 people, destroyed thousands of homes and knocked out power in the country’s largest city.
made popular May 5 2008
Typhoon Durian, which is the fourth in a row in the past four months, hit Philippines on Thursday at 140 miles an hour wrecking the archipelago. The death toll feared...
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Irrawaddy Delta:
Young boys play near a pond as bent power poles can be seen in the background Saturday, April 11, 2009, in Myanmar’s Irrawaddy Delata region which was devastated by Cyclone Nargis a year ago. Nature has concealed the scars in this tangle of narrow...
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