Death toll from Myanmar's flooding rises to 226


YANGON, Sept. 16 (Xinhua) -- The death toll from Myanmar's flooding has risen to 226, with 77 people still missing, the Information Team of Myanmar's State Administration Council reported late Monday.

The floods have affected dozens of townships across the country, killing 128,344 animals, the report said. A total of 438 shelters were set up for flood victims, it added.

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