Flooding Kills 27 in Myanmar

An aerial view of the flooded Kalay township at Sagaing division, Myanmar, Aug. 2, 2015. Water levels have reached as high as 2.5 meters in Sagaing and 4.5 meters in western Rakhine state, according to the government, which declared four regions disaster zones.

Myanmar soldiers unload relief items from a plane at Kalay airport in Kalay township in Sagaing, Aug. 2, 2015.

A pagoda seen in a flooded village at Kalay township at Sagaing division, Myanmar, Aug. 2, 2015.

Villagers take shelter from flooding in Pwintbyu township, Minbu, Magway division, Aug. 2, 2015.

Kalay township in Sagaing, Myanmar is seen flooded, Aug. 2, 2015.

Local residents wade through a flooded road in Bago, 80 kilometers (50 miles) northeast of Yangon, Myanmar, Aug 1, 2015.

A woman and her child look out from their hut half-submerged in floodwaters in Bago, 80 kilometers northeast of Yangon, Myanmar, Aug. 1, 2015.

A boy rides an inner tube as he swims in a flooded road in Bago, northeast of Yangon, Aug. 1, 2015.