B ANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s economy is forecast to contract this year, the World Bank said Wednesday, as flooding and fighting take a severe toll nearly four years after the military ousted its ...

Data reveals why last month’s earthquake was so devastating ...

Q1 data follows $74B economic loss in Asia Pacific from natural disasters in 2024 <li /> Earthquake in Myanmar estimated to ...

Chang has been working in Yangon, Myanmar, since last month as a water hygiene and sanitation coordinator of Médecins Sans ...

An estimated 3,800 people have died as a result of the devastating earthquakes that struck Myanmar on 28 March. Six weeks on, the situation in ...

Indeed, floods and mudslides are not the only problems ... But it is unfair to blame only the gold mines in Myanmar. Natural land along both transboundary rivers has also been urbanised, and ...

"Child, this is [the] apocalypse," said a voice note, received within the first hours of Myanmar's devastating ... never cracked -- not during seasonal floods, pandemics, Cyclone Mocha or the ...

Wildfires and Floods Caused Billion-Dollar Economic Loss in Asia Pacific in the first quarter of 2025: Aon Report ...