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Myanmar: Landslide: 2020/07/02
GLIDE: OT-2020-000159-MMR
Period | 2020/07/02 |
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Country or District | Myanmar |
Event Type | Landslide |
Outline | Heavy rain has been affecting north Myanmar (in particular the Kachin State) over the last 48 hours, triggering a major landslide that has resulted in casualties and damage.Media report, as of 2 July 2020, over 100 fatalities at a mine site located in the Hpakant Township (western Kachin). Search and rescue operations are currently underway at the site. |
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Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
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