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MAP: Myanmar tropical cyclone Nargis (as of 15 May 2008)
16 May 2008
Source: ReliefWeb
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Cyclone Nargis struck Myanmar on 2 and 3 May 2008, sweeping through the Ayeyarwady Delta region and the country's largest city, Yangon.

22 agencies were undertaking assessments in 58 townships as of 13 May 2008

Food, shelter, medical supplies and water are critical needs

Sea ports of Yangon and Pathein reopened

27 flights with relief items landed to date; 32 more planned or confirmed to arrive

79 international staff and 1,574 national staff in Myanmar as of 30 April 2008

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