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6 May 2008

Union of Myanmar
State Peace and Development Council
(Announcement No 5/2008)
2nd Waxing of Kason 1370 ME
(6 May 2008)

1. The State Peace and Development Council announced the following regions as disaster-hit regions that were struck by the cyclonic storm Nargis under Announcement No 4/2008 dated on 3 May 2008.
  (a) Ayeyawady Division
  (b) Yangon Division
  (c) Bago Division
  (d) Mon State
  (e) Kayin State
2. As the government has been taking relief and resettlement measures in a speedy and effective way, the following affected regions returned to normal and they have now been dropped from the list of disasterhit regions.
  (a) Bago Division
  (b) Mon State
  (c) Kayin State
  (d) Htantabin, Hlegu, Hmawby, Taikkyi and Cocokyun Townships in Yangon Division totalling 5 townships.
  (e) Pathein, Kangyidaunk, Thabaung, Kyonpyaw, Yekyi, Kyaunggkon, Hinthada, Zalun, Laymyethna, Myanaung, Kyangin, Ingapu, Myaungmya, Einme, Wakema, Maubin, Pantanaw, Nyaungdon and Danubyu Townships in Ayeyawady Division totalling 19 townships.
3.

The following townships in Yangon and Ayeyawady Divisions continue to be designated as disasterhit regions, and relief and resettlement measures are being taken in those regions.

  (a) Tamway, South Okkalapa, Dagon (Seikkan), Dagon Myothit (South), Dagon Myothit (North), Dagon Myothit (East), Dawbon, Pazundaung, Botahtaung, Mingala Taungnyunt, North Okkalapa,Yankin, Thakayta, Thingangyun, Kamayut, Kyimyindine, Kyauktada, Sangyoung, Seikkan, Dagon, Pabedan, Bahan, Mayangon, Latha, Hline, Lanmadaw, Ahlon, Thanlyin, Kyauktan, Thongwa, Kayan, Twantay, Kungyangon, Kawhmu, Dalla, Seikkyi Khanaungto, Insein, Mingaladon, Shwepyitha and Hlinethaya Townships in Yangon Division totalling 40 townships.
  (b) Ngaputaw, Labutta, Mawlamyinegyun, Pyapon, Bogale, Kyaiklat and Dedaye Townships in Ayeyawady Divison totalling 7 townships.
 
 
By order
 
Sd / Thiha Thura Tin Aung Myint Oo
Lieutenant-General
Secretary-1
State Peace and Development Council


















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