The earthquake originated near Mandalay, Myanmar's second-largest city of ... which is in the midst of an earthquake "drought." The Times spoke with Nurul Alam, a resilient infrastructure ...

For the past five years, many parts of southern India have been hit by drought. Rivers have been ... speaks to people in Mandalay close to where Myanmar's deadly 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck.

Myanmar, Nepal and Pakistan. It urged countries that rely on the 12 major river basins in the region to develop "improved water management, stronger drought preparedness, better early warning systems, ...