Photo Essay: Sittwe’s Kandawgyi Lake drying up
29 Nov 2022
Kandawgyi Lake, a major source of water supply for the Arakan State capital Sittwe, is drying up as 2022 comes to a close, and the lake is expected to be functionally devoid of water during the coming hot season, according to local residents. Kandawgyi Lake consists of seven distinct bodies of water, and the collective supplying Sittwe has almost dried up.