Fatal floods batter India, Myanmar, Pakistan, Vietnam and Nepal

  • 9 years ago
Parts of South East Asia have been battered by fatal floods.

The Indian state of Manipur has been under incessant monsoon rains for several weeks.

After 28 days of curfew & lock-down in #Manipur Northeast #India~now compounded by flash floods inundating many areas pic.twitter.com/ao52dslF63— Binalakshmi Nepram (@BinaNepram) July 31, 2015

Indian media are reporting that a whole village, close to the border with Myanmar, has been buried under a landslip.

Read more about our work helping those affected by floods in India in this Guardian article http://t.co/yQXiaVZprs pic.twitter.com/3cRP8To6J9— Animal Protection UK (MoveTheWorldUK) August 3, 2015

The torrential rains have damaged local infrastructure and washed away bridges and roads.

More than 180 die in floods in Bengal, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Odisha http://t.co/sBlcXuwTrq pic.twitter.com/Q9U8BJ71oW— India TV (@indiatvnews) August 3, 2015

In Myanmar 27 people have been killed in four regions in the west of the country.

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