Bank erosion destroys five houses in MraukU Township

Jul 22,2019
FIVE houses in three villages collapsed due to bank erosion that was triggered by the swol-len  Laymyo  River  during  the  downpour  that  lasted  from  8  to  14  July  in  MraukU  Town-ship, MraukU District, Rakhine State.
Cash for rice, supplies provided to flood victims in Katha
Jul 22
Aid including cash for rice, rescue equipment and utensils were distributed to flood victims in Katha yesterday.
Broadcasting Governing Body holds meeting in Yangon
Jul 22
Broadcasting Governing Body (BGB) held its work coordination meeting (4/2019) at Myanmar Radio and Television (MRTV) on Pyay Road in Yangon yesterday morning.
Ayeyawady River stops 25 cm above danger mark, water likely to recede today
Jul 22
The level of water in the Ayeyawady River, which crossed the danger mark on 21 July in Mandalay, is expected to recede over the next few days, according to the upper Myanmar weather bureau.
Govt. officials provide relief supplies to flood victims in Katha
Jul 21
A group of local officials made a field trip to flooded villages in the upper area of the Ayeywady River in Katha Township, Sagaing Region to provide flood victims with relief items on 20 July.
Floodwaters from Ayeyawady River force five schools to close temporarily
Jul 21
Five schools in Myinmu Township, Sagaing Region have been closed temporarily as of today due to rising floodwaters from the Ayeyawady River.
Children’s literature festival, book fair open in Loilem
Jul 21
With a view to raising reading habits among general public, the children’s literature festival was opened in conjunction with a book fair in Loilem, Southern Shan State this morning.