Myanmar: Myanmar: Earthquake assessments face access hurdles
Source: IRINCountry: MyanmarBANGKOK, 29 March 2011 (IRIN) - Four days after a 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar's eastern Shan State, information about the true scale of the disaster has been...
View ArticleJapan: Asia: Earthquakes highlight need for regional preparedness, say experts
Source: IRINCountry: Japan, Indonesia, MyanmarBANGKOK, 31 March 2011 (IRIN) - Two back-to-back earthquakes in Japan and Myanmar, which left more than 27,000 people dead and thousands more injured,...
View ArticleMyanmar: Myanmar: Earthquake homeless need urgent shelter
Source: IRINCountry: MyanmarMA AN HKAN, 1 April 2011 (IRIN) - The main concern for thousands of survivors of last week's devastating earthquake in Myanmar is lack of shelter. "We've lost everything....
View ArticleMyanmar: Urgent need to prepare for earthquakes
Source: IRINCountry: MyanmarYANGON, 23 May 2011 (IRIN) - The recent 6.8 quake that shook Myanmar's northeastern Shan State, killing 74 and affecting 18,000...
View ArticleMyanmar: Heavy rains hamper shelter construction
Source: IRINCountry: MyanmarYANGON, 26 July 2011 (IRIN) - Heavy rains pounding earthquake-struck Southern Shan State continue to hinder efforts to rebuild the homes of quake survivors, agencies say.Of...
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