The Prime Minister, who said he had not ruled out forced air drops of supplies, urged the junta to stop blocking international aid.
Amid reports that many survivors are still without food, water and shelter, Mr Brown said: "We have an intolerable situation, created by a natural disaster.
ds of people are homeless in the aftermath of the cyclone

NOTHING summed up the Burmese military dictatorship’s neglect of its people as hauntingly as the scenes of desperation last week in Bogale, a southern town in the Irrawaddy delta.
Two weeks after Cyclone Nargis devastated much of the region, killing tens of thousands, people in dire need of food, drinking water and medicine were huddled in schools, temples and makeshift shelters barely clinging to survival amid heavy tropical downpours.
ing food supplies organised by The Sunday Times, hundreds of people crowded around, some with hands outstretched pleading for help, some hammering with their fists on the sides driven nearly mad by hunger and thirst.

By Alan Brown in Rangoon Burma has come under mounting pressure to admit outside aid for the survivors of Cyclone Nargis, as Britain accused the junta of

By Tom Rivers British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has strongly condemned Burma's military government for not allowing international aid to reach its own

Burma monks remove a roof damaged by Cyclone Nargis on the outskirt of Rangoon, Burma.
Burma monks remove a roof damaged by Cyclone Nargis on the outskirt of Rangoon, Burma.
oreign land to her until Cyclone Nargis and its horrific aftermath. On Thursday, Chin Chin and her friends bought rice and water, loaded it on a truck, and drove deep into the delta. She was shocked by what she saw: roads lined with hundreds of cold and hungry villagers, disregarded by their own government, who had walked for an hour from their broken villages to beg from passing motorists.

France's ambassador to the UN has accused Burma's government of being on the verge of committing a crime against humanity by not accepting foreign aid.
Jean-Maurice Ripert made the comment during a General Assembly session, after Burma's UN ambassador accused France of sending a warship to region.
against humanity".