Burma Travel Warning Issued to American Citizens

This Travel Warning is being issued to inform American citizens of the destruction caused to Burma by Cyclone Nargis from May 2-3, 2008.  The Department of State has authorized the departure from Burma of non-emergency American citizen employees of U.S. Embassy Rangoon and eligible family members.  American citizens in cyclone-affected areas should strongly consider departing Burma on commercially available flights.  American citizens outside of Burma should defer non-essential travel to Burma at this time. Burma Travel Warning Issued to American Citizens