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Myanmar Toll Appears Less Deadly Than First Thought Doctors and aid workers returning from remote areas of the Irrawaddy Delta are offering a less pessimistic picture of the human cost of the delay in reaching survivors. Home > Rss Directory > General > NY Time |
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Death toll from Myanmar cyclone nearly doubles - The Associated Press KOMODeath toll from Myanmar cyclone nearly doublesThe Associated Press - 2 hours agoYANGON, Myanmar (AP) - The official death toll nearly doubled to 78000 from Myanmar's killer cyclone as heavy rains on Friday lashed much of the area stricken two weeks ago, further hamp Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Laura Bush urges Myanmar to accept US disaster team, aid - The Associated Press The Southern LedgerLaura Bush urges Myanmar to accept US disaster team, aidThe Associated Press - 40 minutes agoWASHINGTON (AP) - First lady Laura Bush on Monday said the United States stands ready to pump more aid into Myanmar to help its recovery from a cyclone so d Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Myanmar death toll could top 10,000, foreign minister says
(AP) AP - The death toll from a devastating cyclone in Myanmar could reach more than 10,000 in the low-lying area where the storm wreaked the most havoc, the country's foreign minister warned Monday. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Laura Bush pushes Myanmar on cyclone aid The U.N. and international relief groups are scrambling to get aid to Myanmar as an official there said the cyclone death toll will top 10,000. U.S. first lady Laura Bush urged Myanmar to allow a U.S. team into the country and blasted the military government for a "failure to meet its people's basic Home > Rss Directory > General > CNN |
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Myanmar says more than 133,000 dead, missing in cyclone
(AFP) AFP - Myanmar said Friday more than 133,000 people were dead or missing in the cyclone disaster, nearly doubling the official toll two weeks after the storm left the country's rice-growing south in ruins. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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With 22000 dead in cyclone, Myanmar isolated as Bush offers Navy ships - International Herald Tribune NewsdayWith 22000 dead in cyclone, Myanmar isolated as Bush offers Navy shipsInternational Herald Tribune - 7 hours agoAP YANGON, Myanmar: Myanmar's Irrawaddy delta, where nearly 22000 people perished, remained largely cut off from the rest of the world Tuesday, four d Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Myanmar Junta Still Blocking Much Cyclone Aid - New York Times Canoe.caMyanmar Junta Still Blocking Much Cyclone AidNew York Times - 4 hours agoBy THE NEW YORK TIMES This article is by a reporter for The New York Times in Myanmar and Seth Mydans in Bangkok. NYTimes.com is asking readers inside Myanmar to help us report on the disa Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Murky measures in Myanmar's disaster - Asia Times Online NECNMurky measures in Myanmar's disasterAsia Times Online - 11 hours agoThe official human toll in Myanmar, or Burma, now stands at 77738 deaths and 55917 missing. This figure was revealed in a small story that appeared at the bottom of page six in Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Myanmar says cyclone death toll tops 22,000
(AFP) AFP - More than 22,000 people were killed in Myanmar's devastating cyclone and 41,000 are still missing four days after the storm slammed into the country's southern coast, the government said Tuesday. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Myanmar under pressure, death toll may rise sharply YANGON (Reuters) - Myanmar's military government came under pressure on Wednesday to open its borders to more international help after a devastating cyclone that a U.S. diplomat said may have killed more than 100,000 people. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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Myanmar under pressure, death toll may rise sharply
(Reuters) Reuters - Myanmar's military government came under pressure on Wednesday to open its borders to more international help after a devastating cyclone that a U.S. diplomat said may have killed more than 100,000 people. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Boat carrying Myanmar aid sinks; toll climbs beyond 28,000
(AP) AP - Myanmar's monumental task of feeding and sheltering 1.5 million cyclone survivors suffered yet another blow Sunday when a boat laden with relief supplies — one of the first international shipments — sank on its way to the disaster zone. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Red Cross: Up to 128,000 may have died in Myanmar
(AP) AP - The Red Cross estimated Wednesday that the cyclone death toll in Myanmar could be as high as 128,000 — a much higher figure than the government tally. The U.N. warned a second wave of deaths will follow unless the military regime lets in more aid quickly. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Myanmar junta defends cyclone response as prompt - The Associated Press Aljazeera.netMyanmar junta defends cyclone response as promptThe Associated Press - 4 hours agoYANGON, Myanmar (AP) - Myanmar's ruling junta, faced with global outrage about its low-key response to last month's deadly cyclone, said Sunday that recov Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Myanmar cyclone toll climbs to nearly 22,500 YANGON (Reuters) - Myanmar's military government raised its death toll from Cyclone Nargis on Tuesday to nearly 22,500 with another 41,000 missing, nearly all of them from a massive storm surge that swept into the Irrawaddy delta. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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Myanmar cyclone toll climbs to nearly 22,500
(Reuters) Reuters - Myanmar's military government raised its death toll from Cyclone Nargis on Tuesday to nearly 22,500 with another 41,000 missing, nearly all of them from a massive storm surge that swept into the Irrawaddy delta. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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US envoy says toll from Myanmar cyclone might reach 100,000
(AP) AP - Hungry people swarmed the few open shops and fistfights broke out over food and water in Myanmar's swamped Irrawaddy delta Wednesday as a top U.S. diplomat warned that the death toll from a devastating cyclone could top 100,000. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Myanmar cyclone death toll could top 100,000: US diplomat
(AFP) AFP - The death toll from the Myanmar cyclone could top 100,000, the top US diplomat in the country said Wednesday, as thousands of shell-shocked survivors emerged from the flood waters, desperate for food. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Boat Carrying Myanmar Aid Sinks; Toll Climbs Beyond 28,000 Red Cross boat carrying aid for Myanmar cyclone victims sinks; death toll soars above 28,000 Home > Rss Directory > General > ABC News |