The IDP camp at Zaydi Byintvillage under Rathedaung township of Rakhine State was completely destroyed by the cyclone Mocha, which putmore than 2,000 refugees in greatdifficulties for survival.
Nearly 90% of houses (out of total 8,00) were destroyed in Zaydivillage because of the storm.
"Villagers are also facing difficulties due to the storm. If sufficient relief itmes do not come ontime, the villagers will be in seriouscondition. They may have to starve,” said social worker Ko Aung Min Soe.
After the IDP camp collapses, the villagers have no place to live.
If thesituation does not improve, they may have to face serious health problems. He appealed to everyoneincluding INGOs to help the people withtarpaulins as soon as possible.
Myanmar military council on 18 May revealed that cyclone Mocha destroyed 44,512 private houses andreligious buildings in over 600 Rakhinevillages.
However, even after five days of the natural disaster, no emergency relief itemshave reached the affected families.