All Posts Tagged With: "Cyclone Nargis"

Subscribe subscribe what's this
Burmese orphans fend for themselves after Cyclone Nargis

Video

August 19, 2009
Burmese orphans fend for themselves after Cyclone Nargis

PBS Wide Angle's "Eyes of the Storm" provides a glimpse inside secretive Myanmar, focusing on children who were orphaned by Cyclone Nargis last year -- a storm that killed more than 130,000 people and left millions homeless.

Life in a fishing village behind Myanmar’s walls

Perspectives

January 22, 2009
Life in a fishing village behind Myanmar’s walls

A Worldfocus contributing citizen journalist visits a village in Myanmar and writes about trying get a sense of the reality of daily life in a country that strictly controls travel and the flow of information.

Six months later, Myanmar recovering from cyclone

Perspectives

November 13, 2008
Six months later, Myanmar recovering from cyclone

A Worldfocus contributing blogger writes about the lasting impact of Cyclone Nargis, which ripped through Myanmar and killed as many as 130,000 people.

Produced by Creative News Group LLC     ©2010 WNET.ORG     All rights reserved

Distributed by American Public Television