Storms and floods have so far killed at least 46 people, with water levels as high as 2.5 meters in Sagaing and 4.5 meters in western Rakhine state, according to the government, which has declared four regions disaster zones.
Myanmar Floods
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Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi (center) leaves a monastery by boat after visiting flood victims sheltered in Bago, 80 kilometers northeast of Yangon, Myanmar, Aug. 3, 2015.
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A boat man (left) stands on the roof of a flooded home next to a media boat in Kalay township, a village in the Sagaing region, northwestern Myanmar, Aug. 2, 2015.
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An aerial view of a flooded village in Kalay township, in the region of Sagaing, Aug. 2, 2015.
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Men gesture on the roof of a home in a flooded village at Kalay township, Sagaing region, Aug. 2, 2015.