Market prices as of 3 p.m. on Thursday saw 24K gold reach 3,051,000 kyats per tical, and 22K gold reached 2,870,000 kyats.

To date, shelter and other relief items have been distributed to more than 63,000 people but there is an urgent need for wider access and assistance in distributing materials to people in need, UNOCHA Myanmar said.

The Karenni Nationalities Defence Force (KNDF) has been given weapons and military assistance by the Three Brotherhood Alliance,

However, schools in most of the storm-hit rural parts of Arakan State are yet to be repaired, said residents.

Education staff only received their base salaries in April and May, and they were told that it was because of financial constraints, said an education staff member from Maungdaw.

After the very severe cyclone, the weather is hot and raining, lightning and thunder are occurring in some states and regions, including Arakan State.

Leaders of the AA, TNLA and MNDAA arrived in Mongla which is controlled by the National Democratic Alliance Army on Tuesday.

“We only got two sacks of rice from the government [regime].  It is not enough for the entire village, we gave around eight cans of rice per household for poor families,

The United League of Arakan/ Arakan Army (ULA/AA) said it has received one billion kyats donated by the civilian National Unity Government (NUG) and fellow ethnic armed revolutionary organizations for storm victims.

“There were more mosquitoes after the storm made landfall in Arakan State. There is no rural clinic in the village.

Water in the lake has turned salty, but villagers have no other source of water, and have been forced to use that lake.

The Arakan State military council said that the price of fuel will be thoroughly re-assessed to ensure that the people in Arakan State, which is affected by the recent cyclone, are not taken advantage of.

Cyclone Mocha destroyed 11 solar-powered fish drying facilities in Sittwe, Pauktaw, Ponnagyun townships, creating problems for locals in the area.

Historians estimate that four ancient stone stupas unearthed from a location about four furlongs from Guwa Pagoda in Ponnagyun Township, Arakan State, may be from the Waithali Period.

Arakan Civil Society Organizations (ACSO), a network of CSOs in Arakan State, on Monday called on the Myanmar military regime to allow international organizations and CSOs to unconditionally help storm victims.

He was attacked by a wild elephant while he was cutting down bamboo on the Mayu Mountain Range about three furlongs from the village

According to the agreements, the two neighbors will trade in six categories of products including; agricultural produce, foodstuffs, soft drinks and beverages, pharmaceuticals, electronics and electric vehicles.

The IDPs at a displacement camp in the Myo Oo Monastery in Rathedaung, Arakan State, said they are facing accommodation difficulties since their shelters were covered with sports stand roofing from a township sports facility which were blown off by the storm.

The family of the victim has been in Thayetoak IDP camp in Sittwe for more than two years due to fighting between the military and the Arakan Army.