Myanmar, Flooding in Bago, Mon, Yangon, Naypyidaw, and Shan

Update impact from DDM Myanmar:

Flooding incident reported over Naypyidaw (Pobba Thiri), Bago (Bago, Thanatpin, Kawa, Waw, Taungoo, Yedashe), Mon (Kyaikto), Yangon (Taikkyi, Hlegu), and Shan (Hsipaw, Namtu)


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Due to the recorded rainfall of 200 mm in Bago Township of Bago Region on 8th October, the Bago River Water Level has exceeded 124 cm from its danger level. A riverine flood has been occurring in Bago Township and about 12000 people from over 2800 households were evacuated to the temporary camps (DDM).

DDM reported floods in Kyaikhto Township of Mon State due to the heavy rain of the Southwest Monsoon . The reports indicates about 55 people from 12 households had to move to the community shelters.

DDM also report a flooding events in Taikkyi Township of Yangon Region, and about 100 people displaced and 27 houses were flooded.

Necessary humanitarian assistance to the affected population has been timely provided by the State/ Region DDM Offices in the flood-affected area.