Madera ena ku Myanmar adakhudzidwa ndi mphepo yamkuntho yotchedwa Cyclone Nargis, yomwe idachokera ku Bay of Bengal monga malo otsika kwambiri.
Mphepo yamkuntho yotchedwa Cyclone Nargis yokhala ndi m’mimba mwake ya mailosi 150 inakhala yamphamvu ndi yamphamvu ndipo pa May 2 pa 10 am, ndi liwiro la mphepo ya makilomita 50 mpaka 60 pa ola; pakati pausiku ndi liwiro la mphepo ya 70 mailosi pa ola ndi 2 koloko masana ndi mphepo ya 120 mailosi; inakantha Ayeyarwady, Yangon ndi Bago Divisions ndi Mon ndi Kayin States pa 2 ndi 3 May 2 ndi 3, kenaka anasamukira kumpoto chakum’mawa ndipo anali atafooka kale .
Padziko lonse, National Disaster Preparedness Central Committee, yomwe inakhazikitsidwa kuyambira 2005 ndipo ikutsogoleredwa ndi nduna yaikulu, imayang'anira chitetezo, chithandizo, thanzi, kayendedwe, chitetezo ndi chikhalidwe cha anthu.
Mphepo yamkuntho yotchedwa Cyclone Nargis inapha anthu ndi katundu wambiri m'madera angapo ku Yangon, Ayeyarwady ndi Bago Divisions ndi Mon Kayin States. Njira zothandizira mwamsanga zachitidwa ngati ntchito yogawa.
Pofika pa May 8, chiwerengero cha anthu omwe anamwalira chakwera kufika pa 22997, pamene ena 42,119 avulala kapena asowa ku Ayeyarwady Division. Sipanakhalepo lipoti loti alendo akunja avulala pa ngoziyi.
Zopereka zothandizira, monga chakudya ndi mankhwala, mahema, zoyeretsera madzi, mapulasitiki ndi zovala, zakhala zikutuluka kuchokera ku mabungwe a m'deralo ndi apadziko lonse komanso kuchokera ku maboma osiyanasiyana padziko lonse lapansi.
Kuyambira pa Meyi 5, ndege zapanyumba ndi zapadziko lonse lapansi zidayambiranso ndewu zawo ku Yangon International Airport, yomwe idatsekedwa kwakanthawi pa Meyi 3 ndi 4. Mahotela onse amitundu yonse akugwira ntchito pano. Njira zolumikizirana ndi matelefoni ndi zoyendera zayamba kupezeka.
Unduna wa zamahotelo ndi zokopa alendo udayika patsogolo kuyesetsa kwawo mosalekeza ndi National Disaster Preparedness Central Committee komanso akuluakulu aboma a m'maboma ndi matauni.
Kuyambira pa Meyi 3, pakhala kulumikizana kwanthawi yake, pakati pa Unduna wa Mahotela ndi Zokopa alendo ndi oyang'anira mahotela ndi mabungwe oyendera. Thandizo lofunikira lathandizidwa mwamphamvu ndi mabungwe apadera.
Tsokalo lidadabwitsa aliyense m'mahotela ndi ntchito zokopa alendo, ndikukhudzidwa kwambiri ndi alendo odzacheza. Komabe, ndife omasuka podziŵa kuti alendo odzaona malo amene anapita ku Myanmar anali osungika ndi osungika pamene anakayendera Mandalay ndi Bagan m’chigawo chapakati cha Myanmar.
Tikufuna kuthokoza kwambiri kuleza mtima ndi kulolerana pazovuta zilizonse zomwe zachitika, ndege zapadziko lonse lapansi zasokonezedwa kwa masiku awiri.
Unduna wa Mahotela ndi Zokopa alendo umapereka chiyamikiro chozama ndi chiyamiko kwa anthu ammudzi ndi akunja ndi mabungwe, chifundo chachifundo ndi chithandizo chadzidzidzi m'mawu ndi okoma mtima ndi abwenzi akutali ndi pafupi.
Njira zobwezeretsa zidakalipo ndipo tikuyembekezera thandizo ndi mgwirizano wambiri. Kuchereza alendo, chikhalidwe ndi miyambo ya anthu aku Myanmar amakulandirani ku Myanmar.
[Bambo. Myint Win akulembera magazini ya Myanmar Travel Information Magazine. Kuti mudziwe zambiri za ntchito yake, lozani msakatuli wanu ku www.myanmartravelinformation.com.]
