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A photograph of a makeshift shelter built from woven mats, a white tarpaulin and an orange cloth, set amid debris. A woman in a red sari sits on the ground beside a small child, with two blue plastic chairs in front of the shelter. Behind them lie broken timber, rubble and a fallen tree trunk, and a green plastic pot stands at the left edge. Large pale stone slabs lie in the foreground, and white buildings are visible in the background.

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A damaged mud-walled hut with a collapsed thatched roof stands beside tall palm trees on a dirt road after a cyclone. Debris of broken palm fronds, branches and torn tarpaulins lies in front of the house, with a blue tarp draped over part of the roof. A man in a light shirt and sarong walks on the road in the background, and a motorcycle is parked nearby. Utility poles and a damaged shed are visible on the right.2012-01-07January 03 20122012-01-03January 04 20122012-01-04An elderly woman with short grey hair sits on the ground in front of a collapsed thatched hut of dried palm fronds and split bamboo. She wears a pink and white striped cotton sari, a small gold earring, and gold bangles, and gazes off to the side. Behind her lie torn pink and lavender cloth, plastic bags, scattered bricks, and a fallen tree with bare branches. A woven striped bag hangs from a pole on the right, and a metal pot sits beside her. Palm trees stand in the hazy background.2012-01-04A photograph of a damaged village house in a dusty lane, its roof partly torn away and covered by a blue tarpaulin held down with wooden poles. Fallen red bricks and rubble lie in a heap against the white-washed wall, and the tiled roof beams are exposed. Palm trees and bare branches stand behind the house, and a folding chair sits at the left edge near a thatched hut. No people are visible. The scene shows cyclone damage relief context from the page.2012-01-06January 07 20122012-01-07October 02 20092009-10-02January 03 20122012-01-03A photograph of flood damage in a village. An elderly woman with grey hair, wearing a green sari with a blue blouse and bangles, sits barefoot on a torn white tarpaulin, one hand raised to her head. Behind her are collapsed mud-brick walls, scattered timber beams, rubble, a woven basket and a white sack. In the background a woman in a pink sari and a shirtless child stand near the ruins, with a water vessel nearby.A photograph of a storm-damaged village street after a cyclone. Thatched palm-leaf roofs are partly collapsed, exposing bamboo rafters, and coconut palms lean at angles. A young man in a yellow striped shirt and olive shorts walks along the paved edge of the road past piles of debris, dried palm fronds and rubble. Behind him a woman in a green sari stands by a blue-green house with laundry hanging on its wall, and a bicycle leans nearby. Overcast sky with clouds.2012-01-07A photograph of a collapsed rural dwelling after a disaster. Broken reed and thatch mats, timber beams and concrete posts lie in a heap of debris in the foreground. A green-painted concrete trough sits at lower right, and a rough stone wall with a blue-framed wooden door stands in the background under a clear sky with trees. No people are visible.2009-10-02January 06 20122012-01-06