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CYCLONE NARGIS

Burmese cyclone survivors still living in squalor

When That Pyin celebrates her first birthday the day after the anniversary of Cyclone Nargis, her father won’t be there.

  • Moe Moe Yu
4 min read
CYCLONE NARGIS

Burma cyclone survivors struggle to rebuild lives

With tents still serving as homes and schools seven months after Cyclone Nargis lashed Burma, survivors are struggling to rebuild their lives.

  • Hla Hla Htay
3 min read
CYCLONE NARGIS

Burma cyclone survivors still stuck in makeshift homes

One month after Cyclone Nargis swept away his home and four children, Myint Oo returned to a makeshift tarpaulin shelter in his obliterated village.

  • Staff Reporter
2 min read
CYCLONE NARGIS

Burma cyclone survivors struggle on

Six months after Cyclone Nargis slammed into army-ruled Burma, killing more than 130 000 people, many continue to rely on handouts to stay alive.

  • Aung Hla Tun
3 min read
CYCLONE NARGIS

Burma victims struggle as emergency aid winds down

Emergency relief operations are winding down in Burma’s cyclone-struck delta, but aid workers say a return to normality is a long way off.

  • Staff Reporter
3 min read
ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN NATIONS

Burma cyclone aid to cost $1bn over three years

Rebuilding Burma’s cyclone-devastated south and bringing aid to millions will cost -billion over the next three years, the UN and Asean say.

  • Staff Reporter
3 min read