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Myanmar dam breach floods 85 villages, thousands driven from homes
August 31, 2018 17:00 pm
CARACAS, Aug 31: As many as 85 villages were flooded in Myanmar after a dam failed, unleashing waters that blocked a major highway and forced more than 63,000 people from their homes, local media reported Thursday.
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