According to Pinda Simanjuntak, the head volunteers of YCM, with the condition of post-tsunami, disaster victims are expecting assistance in the form of tents and basic food.
"So far these tents or food aids have not been reached to the Mentawai. This is possibly the limitations of transportation as well as ocean waves that are still high," said Pinda Wednesday (27/10).
He also explained, so far there is no certainty the fate of a number of foreign nationals in the Mentawai. But the team of volunteers YCM mentions, that one of the ships carrying foreign tourists was destroyed in the fire.
"Wreck of the ship was found with all burning conditions. But we are yet to find a foreigner who is in it. The amount passengers also do not know," said Pinda.
He calls the ship was boarded by foreign tourists, precisely in the place on fire Macaroni tourist resort, in the District of North Pagai.
"When the ship on fire, people watching these flames. Until now the contents of the passenger's own fate is unknown," said Pinda.
He also explained that the post-tsunami conditions of electricity stay on. It's just that people complain about the phone signal is not stable.
"Complaints about the people one of them would have access via the cellular communication that is often not working," said Pinda.
In addition, accesses between villages are in a more disrupted by the interruption of a bridge in the village of Sikakap. This bridge is an access to a number of other villages. The bridge length is about 4 meters.
"We have residents who want to pass, forced to swim because of the bridge that connects between villages was damaged by the tsunami," said Pinda.


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