MGR Online – Yangon faces heavy rain all night. This morning many areas were drowning. Many roads are flooded. Small cars have to stop Young children have to stop studying The mass of water flows over the meditation center early in the morning. old people have to starve because the officers cannot go out to pay the market
Heavy rains continued to fall since yesterday evening (Aug 16), causing early morning in many areas in Yangon. Myanmar’s main economic city must be in a state of drowning The traffic on many roads became paralyzed. Many Rangoon residents are stuck at home unable to go to work. including young children unable to travel to school
Many neighborhoods in Yangon Whether it is North Okkala, Minggladong, Shwe Peyita, Tingkanjun, Tamai, Mayankong, Lata Ya, Taketah, North Dakoon, South Dakoon, Bauk Tho, or Kamayut flooded the area. Each road in these neighborhoods is high tide. until the small car can’t run
fast flooding It also flows into people’s houses, temples, as well as many schools. address along the alley people going out to work It was necessary to wading through the streets. multiple parents unable to drive the child to school It is necessary to stop studying for 1 day.
Popular News Journal reported that since early morning Masses of water flooded the area of Chanmemai Meditation Center. In the Mingladong area, it quickly made it difficult for the elders who practiced meditation within this center. because the staff can’t go out to buy food and drink at the market
In Dakhong Mew Tid district, around 7:00 a.m. today, a large tree was rooted by water and collapsed on the shops and people’s homes below. damage to property Must mobilize rescuers to cut branches off to clear the area. Even though the rain had faded somewhat in the late followingnoon But many areas are still flooded. Can’t drain to dry down quickly