city streets turned into a lake while some residents of tangu in Myanmar use makeshift rafts others are forced to Wade through waste high water almost a quarter of a million people in the country have been forced from their homes by the flooding brought by typhoon yagi I lost my rice chickens and Ducks I don't care about the other belongings nothing else is more important than the lives of people and animals if the water rises too high here I will untie my cows and set them free the scale of the disaster has prompted a rare appeal by myanmar's military Hunter it's under Western sanctions and has previously blocked humanitarian aid but now State media has reported that the hunter is calling for international assistance typhoon yagi has caused chaos across much of Southeast Asia in La the mikong river burst its banks while in Thailand Emergency Services have been using helicopters boats and Jet Skis to rescue residents trapped by high water and mudslides soldiers and civil defense Personnel in Vietnam have been joined by an army of volunteers for the cleanup I spent hours cleaning it was exhausting I'm 70 years old cleaning like this is really tiring officials here in tianwang say they want to clear the debris within 3 days and they prioritizing school buildings so children can get back to class as soon as possible Vietnam was hit especially hard by tyun yagi more than 250 people have been confirmed dead and dozens are still missing