AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoEl Niño Readiness: Myanmar officials are planning for a potentially stronger El Niño through early 2027, with risks including extreme heat, drought, sudden storms and heavy rain. The government says preparations should cover multiple hazards, including crop losses, water shortages and heat-related illness. River Pollution: Six rivers carry toxic metals from Myanmar mines into Thailand, raising fears of cross-border harm. Separately, environmental tests found polluted water from a government power plant flowing into the Sangu River. Regional Clean Energy: India and Singapore are exploring a 2,000-megawatt power link that could cross Myanmar, supporting regional electricity trade and clean-energy integration. Haze and Flood Risks: Thailand, Laos and Myanmar are joining efforts to tackle transboundary haze, while rescue operations have been stepped up in flood-hit Tanintharyi.
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