Devastation from Cyclone Yagi, the Army Chief of Myanmar appealed for help

by times news cr

(Web Desk) After the worst floods in Myanmar as a result of Cyclone Yagi, the army chief appealed for aid.

According to foreign media, the most powerful cyclone Yagi also caused destruction in Myanmar. More than 235,000 people became homeless due to landslides and floods due to rains.

According to reports, the army chief made an extraordinary appeal for aid due to the dire situation in Myanmar.

After 3 years of civil war in Myanmar, the people who are already in worse conditions are suffering due to floods.

Cyclone Yagi, Asia’s strongest of the year, brought heavy rains to Myanmar, triggering landslides and killing 66 people so far in various accidents. And more than 235 thousand people have been displaced.

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Myanmar Army Chief Senior General Man Aung said that government agencies need to contact other countries to provide relief and rescue to the people, he said that it is very important that rescue, relief and rehabilitation work be started immediately, while they themselves are also supervising the rescue and relief operations.

Media reports indicated that the Myanmar military had previously blocked aid from Europe.

It should be noted that typhoon Yagi also caused severe destruction in Vietnam, Thailand, Laos and the Philippines, where a total of 300 people died.


2024-09-15 22:40:30

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