Location: Yangon City, Yangon Region, Burma
Event: The Yangon City Development Committee announced cuts to the water supply for various Yangon-area townships on March 22, 2019 from 10:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. due to maintenance on the water supply system. The list of affected townships includes: Ahlone, Bahan, Botahtaung, Dawbon, Kamayut, Kyimindaing, Mayangone, Mingalar Taung Nyunt, Mingalardon, New Dagon City (North, South, East, and Seikkan), Okkalapa (North and South), Pazundaung, Sanchaung, Taketa, Tamwe, Thingangyun, Yankin.
Actions to Take:
- Conserve water during this time.
- Stock up on drinking water.
- Visit the CDC Travelers Health Page for travelers to Burma.
Assistance:
U.S. Embassy Rangoon, Burma
+95-1-536-509
State Department – Consular Affairs
888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444
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