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Myanmar Storm and Flooding Death Toll Rises to 74, State Media Reports

Sep 15, 2024, 06:00 AM

The death toll from severe flooding and storms in Myanmar has surged to 74, according to state media reports. The region has been heavily impacted by Typhoon Yagi, which struck last weekend, causing widespread devastation. In addition to the fatalities in Myanmar, floods and landslides triggered by the typhoon have claimed nearly 350 lives across Myanmar, Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand.