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Myanmar Floods: Damaged Roads, Broken Bridges & Relief Camps

Typhoon Yagi and monsoon rains have triggered floods and landslides in Myanmar, with at least 226 people losing their lives. Though some of the flooded regions have started seeing recession in water level, others in the Shan and Kayah states continue to be critical. A large number of houses and roads have been damaged in the rain-triggered incidents.

Myanmar Floods Photo: AP/Aung Shine Oo

Local residents wade through flooded water at a broken bridge, in Naypyitaw, Myanmar.

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Floods Myanmar Photo: AP/Aung Shine Oo

A boy wades through a flooded road, in Naypyitaw, Myanmar.

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Local residents travel by boat on a flooded road, in Naypyitaw, Myanmar.

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Local residents carry food on their cart, in Naypyitaw, Myanmar.

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Myanmar Floods Photo: AP/Aung Shine Oo

Local residents carry their belongings along a flooded road, in Naypyitaw, Myanmar.

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Myanmar Extreme Weather Photo: AP/Aung Shine Oo

Local residents wade through flooded water at a broken bridge, in Naypyitaw, Myanmar.

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Myanmar Floods Photo: AP/Aung Shine Oo

A family try to clean up the flood-ht house, in Naypyitaw, Myanmar.

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Myanmar Floods Photo: AP/Aung Shine Oo

A houses are seen half-submerged after flooding in Naypyitaw, Myanmar.

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Myanmar Floods Photo: AP/Aung Shine Oo

Flood victims rest at a temporary shelter after they fled from their flooded houses in Naypyitaw, Myanmar.

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Myanmar Floods Photo: AP/Aung Shine Oo

Local residents sit on a bench on a flooded road in Naypyitaw, Myanmar.