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Source: People's Republic of China – State Council News
YANGON, July 30 (Xinhua) — A total of 2,851 people (771 families) have been evacuated from Myawaddy town in Karen state due to flooding, the Myanmar Fire Department said on Wednesday.
The evacuation was carried out on Tuesday when the water level of the Taunyin River rose above dangerous levels after heavy rains, the statement said.
The river level in Myawadi has risen to about 12 feet (3.66 m) above the danger level and is expected to remain so for another day, the country's Department of Meteorology and Hydrology said on Wednesday.
Local residents were moved to temporary camps. –0–
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