Heavy Flooding in Southern Myanmar Displaces More Than 10,000 People
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One of the leaders of emergency rescue team in Bago says that flooding was at least 7-8 feet (2.44 meters) deep in low-lying areas and 3-4 feet downtown
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One of the leaders of emergency rescue team in Bago says that flooding was at least 7-8 feet (2.44 meters) deep in low-lying areas and 3-4 feet downtown
Flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Myanmar's southern areas has displaced more than 14,000 people and disrupted traffic on the rail lines that connect the country's biggest cities, officials and state-run media said Monday.
