How Many People Were Effected In The Burma Cyclone?

Question

How Many People Were Effected In The Burma Cyclone?

Answer 1

The Burmese regime today said that at least 15,000 people were killed and another 30,000 are missing as a result of the catastrophic cyclone that has battered the country.

Answer 2

Here are the latest ones:

"The death toll from a 120-mph cyclone that tore through Burma last weekend has reached 15,000, with 10,000 killed in just one town, a top official told the nation Tuesday. ..."

The Washington Post - May 6, 2008

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/con...

"Myanmar officials said on Tuesday the death toll could continue to climb higher than the 14,000 already feared dead from the Southeast Asian nation's devastating cyclone as the international community prepared to rush in aid. ..."

Yahoo! News - May 6, 2008

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080506/ap_o...

Answer 3

The newest update says 22,000 people killed....41,000 missing.