Cyclone Mocha kills 30 people in Burma and the losses are heavy

Written By سنان خلف on 2023/05/15

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.

Weather of Arabia - a large death toll and losses caused by Hurricane Mocha, as the number of victims of Hurricane Mocha reached 30 dead in Burma until Monday afternoon, and the toll is still expected to rise with the continuation of the removal of rubble and the search for the missing.

In the context, the Myanmar authorities evacuated more than 4,000 of the 300,000 residents of Sittwe (the capital of Rakhine State) to other cities, while more than 20,000 others took refuge in solid buildings, such as monasteries, temples and schools in the city's heights.

 

A hurricane had hit the coastal parts with strong winds of 200 km/h and heavy rains that led to widespread floods and landslides.

 

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.


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