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Myanmar death toll climbs to 74

YANGON — The death toll in Myanmar in the wake of Super Typhoon Yagi has soared to 74, state media reported on Sunday.

As of Friday evening, the floods had 'resulted in 74 deaths and 89 people missing' in Myanmar, the Global New Light of Myanmar said.

ENORMOUS FLOODING Residents wait for a rescue boat to arrive in Taungoo, Myanmar’s Bago region, on Sept. 14, 2024. AFP PHOTO