Particle.news

Download on the App Store

Myanmar Soldiers Assist in Cleanup After Typhoon Yagi Leaves Over 380 Dead

The typhoon caused widespread devastation, affecting nearly 150,000 people and hampering relief efforts due to ongoing civil conflict.

  • Typhoon Yagi and subsequent monsoon rains resulted in over 380 deaths and 89 missing in Myanmar.
  • Myanmar's death toll surpassed the combined fatalities in Vietnam, Thailand, Laos, and the Philippines.
  • Nearly 150,000 people have been affected, with significant damage to homes, infrastructure, and farmlands.
  • Relief efforts are hindered by communication challenges and the ongoing civil war in Myanmar.
  • Military, police, and emergency services are involved in cleanup and providing medical aid in the hardest-hit areas.
Hero image