The North Fly emergency response team is among others working tirelessly to distribute food and medical supplies and tarpaulins with water catchment tanks, items that were donated as well as purchased by the local MP.
Mogulu station in Western Province has been the base of relief supplies which the team has been dispatching to the five care centres of Dodomona, Adumari, Digasubi, Huya and Walagu.
It is estimated close to 5,000 affected people are in the care centres.
Adumari has 826 people, Dodomona 1,550, Huya 1,405 and Walagu 1,207.