Three days of national mourning were also declared in Myanmar, where the estimate of casualties from the cyclone on May 2nd was raised to 78,000 dead and 56,000 missing.

缅甸也宣布举行为期3天的全国哀悼日。据估计，自5月2日遭受强热带风暴袭击以来，缅甸国内的死亡人数已上升到7.8万人和失踪人数已达5.6万人。

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We have seen events like the 2004 tsunami, and recently Cyclone Nargis in Myanmar and a typhoon in the Philippines.

我们已目睹了2004年的海啸、最近缅甸的强热带风暴纳尔·吉斯以及菲律宾的台风。

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Cyclone Nargis damaged or destroyed about half of health facilities in southern Myanmar.

纳吉斯热带风暴破坏或者是摧毁了缅甸南部大约一半的卫生机构。

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Earlier this year when a deadly cyclone hit Myanmar that killed almost 100, 000 people and left millions homeless, the government turned away international aid to the frustration of many organizations.

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The international community is trying to help Myanmar recover from the catastrophic cyclone that struck last weekend, but the reclusive military government there continues to make it hard for disaster relief teams and emergency supplies to enter the country.

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As nearly 2 million survivors of a cyclone that struck Myanmar remained at risk Wednesday, an unidentified NPR reporter there told co-host Steve Inskeep that there is a bit of good news: The United Nations was able to get a few visas for personnel who have been waiting in Bangkok.

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