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Myanmar: Flood: 2012/08
GLIDE: FL-2012-000140-MMR
| Period | 2012/08 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | Myanmar |
| Event Type | Flood |
| Outline | In recent weeks, flooding has occurred in the Irrawaddy, Pegu, Tenasserim and Rangoon areas and in Karen, Mon and Arakan states. Thousands homeless after Karen State floods. |
| Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
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Report/Articles
AFP 2012/08/27
More than 68,000 people are staying in 308 camps around the country, according to the Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement Ministry.
Mizzima News 2012/08/10
Up to 6,000 people are homeless after severe flooding in Hpa-an Township in Karen State.
Geographycal Data
OCHA 2012/08/13
Myanmar: Floods (as of 14 Aug 2012)