Some townships in Rakhine, where the fighting is raging, are facing floods

Since yesterday, July 24th, in Taungkot and Gwa townships, including the convoy where the military council army and the Arakha Army (AA) are fighting, the water in the streams has risen, and the villages in the low-lying areas Residents told RFA that their homes in Rekhok were flooded.

Until now, it is still raining continuously, and the war victims and local residents are facing difficulties, a refugee who left his home in Thandu town told RFA.

"Now it's raining a lot. Flooding in many places. Now, in the village where we live, the houses are already flooded. They are facing difficulties while avoiding war, but now they are facing flood. All kinds of difficulties. children With the elderly, I don't even know where to live."

Flooding in the villages of Gu and Taungkot townships, where the largest number of war refugees in Thandu Township are located. Residents told RFA that there is a food crisis due to flooding and flooding of their homes.

The village that is affected by the flood, The number of neighborhoods and the number of local residents affected by the flood are still unknown.

RFA contacted U Hla Thein, Attorney General of Rakhine State, who is authorized to speak at the Military Council, about this matter, but he did not receive a reply.