Myanmar [also known as Burma] [Day: Sunday April 27]
Cyclone Nargis hit Myanmar last weekend which devastated five regions. State-run media reported that catastrophic destruction and at least 80,000 fatalities with a further 56,000 people still missing. The death toll could still rise. However, Labutta Township alone was reported to have 80,000 dead and it is estimated that, the death toll may be over 100,000.
Residents and bloggers are condemning the slow relief work of the ruling Junta.

Formed April 27, 2008 Dissipated May 3, 2008
Areas affected Sri Lanka, India, Bangladesh, Burma
Details Courtesy Wikipedia
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http://edition.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2007/news/myanmar.crisis/
http://news.yahoo.com/fc/World/Myanmar
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China [Provision: Sichuan] [Day: Monday May 12th]
Sichuan earthquake also know as Wenchuan earthquake. Official figures till date state that 32,477 are confirmed dead, including 31,978 in Sichuan province and 220,109 injured the death toll could soar to 50,000. Tens of thousands are missing, approximately 14,000 of them buried, and eight provinces were affected. Since after 1976 Tangshan earthquake [killed over 240,000 people] this was the deadliest and strongest earthquake to hit China.
Date May 12, 2008 Magnitude 7.9 Mw / 7.8 M
Depth: 19 kilometres(12 mi) Epicenter location:

(Wenchuan County in Sichuan province) Countries/regions affected China
Tsunami: None Aftershocks: 76 times (see list)
Casualties: 32,477 (dead)
220,109 (injured) as of May 18, 2008.
Details Courtesy Wikipedia
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http://edition.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2008/news/china.earthquake/
http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5gBr_dOzJ9Pnc_U9gSgtTgE-cR-KwD90NUCA80