It worsened extreme weather events that left more than 570,000 people dead,' she said ... the country for the past 20 years.

In May 2008, Cyclone Nargis hit Myanmar with a storm surge that devastated populated areas around the Irrawaddy River delta. At least 138,000 people died and tens of thousands of homes and other ...

Introduction: Cyclone Nargis struck on 2 nd May 2008 and was ... people were affected by the cyclone which left 146, 000 people dead. Children made up a significant proportion of those affected ...