Tag: Water Shortage
Drought, Deforestation Worsen Conditions at Myanmar’s Inle Lake
Water levels in Inle Lake have dropped more sharply this year than in previous dry seasons, with local residents and environmental groups warning that...
Rice Production Declines in Inle Lake Region
Rice cultivation in the Inle Lake region of Nyaungshwe Township, southern Shan State, is declining sharply due to repeated natural disasters and environmental degradation,...
Water Shortage Triggers Skin Disease Outbreak in Demoso IDP Camps
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the western part of Demoso Township, Karenni (Kayah) State, are facing a worsening humanitarian crisis, as severe water shortages...
Homes, Farmland, and Schools Destroyed: Pangtara Families Still in Crisis
Residents of Kone Sawng Village in Pangtara (Pindaya) Township, Southern Shan State, continue to struggle four months after flash floods and landslides destroyed homes...
Water Shortages Hit Hsihseng Town in Shan State
The junta is having difficulties delivering enough water to the residents of junta-controlled Hsihseng Township in Shan State, due to budget and power shortages. The...
