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"Buddha saved us..." says 47 year old Daw Myue Kyig as she points to the picture of Buddha loosely leaning on the wall. Daw's daughter, Ko Aye Cho delivered a girl child on the day of the storm, Daw adds to say "...even in this chaos (as she refers to the cyclone), my daughter was blessed with a baby. It was Buddha's blessings that we are still alive, he will see us through this too...""..Refugees from the 7th ward, Hlaing Thayar township take shelter in the Swethanlwin building shopping complex which is under construction and has acted as a small refugee centre outside of capital Yangoon, Myanmar.