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Myanmar: Indicative Flood Risk of Lemyethna, Ngathaingchaung, Yegyi, Kyonpyaw and Hinthada Area Ayeyarwady Region - Embankment Breach: Reference Information (1 August 2026)
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· August 5, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further information on the indicative flood risk is available from ReliefWeb, providing reference information for those in the affected areas, last updated on 1 August 2026.
An embankment breach has occurred in the Ayeyarwady Region, affecting areas including Lemyethna, Ngathaingchaung, Yegyi, Kyonpyaw, and Hinthada. The breach has implications for flood risk in the region. Further information on the indicative flood risk is available from ReliefWeb, providing reference information for those in the affected areas, last updated on 1 August 2026.
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Category: disaster Published: August 5, 2026 Source: ReliefWeb Reading time: 1 min
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