BFF-19Flood in central Myanmar leaves 6 missing

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Flood in central Myanmar leaves 6 missing

YANGON, June 9, 2018 (BSS/Xinhua) -Six people have gone missing in a flood which occurred in central Myanmar, the official Global New Light of Myanmar reported today.

The six include four school boys and two school girls. They were caught in a strong current of water on Friday when crossing a flooded creek in Saw township, Magway Region.

Another school girl was found alive in the incident.

A search and rescue operation has been underway for the six missing.

BSS/XINHUA/AU/09:35 hrs