Freight train derails in Mohnyin tsp

A freight train derailed between Hopin train station in Mohnyin township and Nankhwin station in Mogaung township, Kachin state at 6:45 am today, delaying the departure of No 55 express train at Hopin station. 
RC bridge damaged by floodwaters in Yebyu Township
The floor of a reinforced concrete bridge on an inter-village road in Yebyu Township, Taninthayi Region was badly damaged by floodwaters following heavy rains in the area on 9 August.
Train derailment causes temporary shutdown of railway services in Mohnyin
A cargo train bound for Myitkyina, Kachin State capital from Mandalay was derailed at milepost No. 654/14 and milepost No. 654/15 between Hopin and Nankhin railway stations in Mohnyin Township, Kachin State at about 6 a.m. today.
246 farmers in Paukkhoung get land compensation
A ceremony to present compensation to farmers whose farmlands were confiscated when the Pyay-Paukkhoung Railroad was built took place at the meeting room of the General Administration Department in Paukkhoung, Bago Region on 12 August.
Flood victims in Kawkareik receive medical treatment
Health staff from Public Health Department provided medical treatment to flood victims in rescue camps in ward-5 of Kawkareik town in Kayin state this morning. 
Group reading takes place in Mongphyat Tsp
With the aim of sharing knowledge and wisdom among readers, a group reading organized by a book club took place at the community center-----
Deputy Construction Minister inspects returnee camps in Maungtaw
Deputy Minister for Construction U Kyaw Linn and Rakhine State government’s Transport Minister U Aung Kyaw Zan inspected the camps for the returnee families in Maungtaw district on 11 August.