Heavy monsoon rains and floods are impacting #Myanmar.
Authorities report 5 casualties and close to 15,000 people displaced.
This is why #EarlyWarningsForAll is WMO's top priority.
Flooded areas (in red) can be seen in #Sentinel1 radar image of 8 Oct.
Via @CopernicusEU

World Meteorological Organization

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Morning love songs of Skywalker gibbons lead to discovery of largest population in #Myanmar. Despite habitat loss and political unrest, urgent conservation efforts needed to protect these Star Wars-inspired primates. #SkywalkerGibbon #Conservation 🌳🐒 eu1.hubs.ly/H07Gl_r0

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#SingaporeAirlines flight #SQ321 encountered severe turbulence (resulting in 1 fatality & multiple injuries) - @JMA_kishou #Himawari9 Visible & Infrared images showed the location * of the incident, as it flew near developing deep convection over #Myanmar: https://t.co/dmfRLYwyTq https://t.co/kMNe1jIp9J

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New #ICCA in #Myanmar added to the ICCA Registry

Hkolo Tamutaku K’rer (Salween Peace Park) is the 1st formally recognised Karen Indigenous Community Conserved Territory, uniting Kaw lands, forests & wildlife sanctuaries

Explore more in the ICCA Registry:
https://t.co/qYwiOAyJjF

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