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Myanmar: Flood: 2007/05/06
GLIDE: FL-2007-000053-MMR
Period | 2007/05/06 |
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Country or District | Myanmar |
Event Type | Flood |
Outline | At least five people have died in the main commercial city of military-ruled Myanmar after the heaviest rainfall in at least four decades, state media and government officials said on Sunday. |
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Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
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Report/Articles
Reuter AlertNet 2007/05/06
Heavy rains kill five in Myanmar's main city
NASA Earth Observatory 2007/05/08
Dark blue water blanketed the land surrounding the Gulf of Martaban in
southern Myanmar when the Moderate Resolution Imaging
Spectroradiometer(MODIS) on NASA’s (Terra) satellite captured the top image
on May 8, 2007.