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Outdoor relief distribution on a dusty village road in a cyclone-hit area, with a concrete building and thatched huts behind. Volunteers in teal and green head coverings and caps hand out food on paper plates and packets to a crowd of villagers. An older man in a white dhoti and orange shawl holds a plate, a woman in a lavender sari stands at centre, and girls in bright salwar outfits and a pink top gather nearby. A blue tarpaulin and bundled sacks sit along the roadside.

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January 07 20122012-01-07January 07 20122012-01-07 +1 copiesOutdoor photo of a cyclone relief distribution in a village street, with a blue-and-white truck in the centre. Two women in teal and mint head coverings lean over the truck bed, one in a tan and grey sari. A man in a striped polo stands on the truck. A crowd of women and a few girls in orange, green, red and patterned saris and white blouses gather close, with one older man in a white shirt behind them. Concrete buildings, a thatched hut and a tall flagpole with an orange flag stand behind, under a grey sky.2012-01-06 +1 copiesA street photograph in a village after a cyclone, showing a crowd of women, girls and boys gathered around a blue-sided relief truck on a paved road. A woman in a teal head covering and orange-brown sari reaches up from the truck bed while others in green, turquoise, pink and yellow clothing reach toward it, some holding out hands for supplies. Behind them are a multi-storey concrete building, a thatched hut with laundry strung outside, and fallen palm debris along the roadside. No swami figure is visible in the scene.2012-01-06 +1 copiesA photograph of cyclone relief distribution on a dirt village lane. A man in a white shirt with a white head covering stands in the back of a blue pickup truck, handing out food from steel vessels to a crowd of villagers. Women in colourful saris, including one in a red-and-brown sari and another in a white-and-blue patterned sari, reach forward holding plates, some with yellow food. Children and young men stand around, and a man in a yellow shirt smiles at the right. Thatched huts, a brick house and palm trees line the road, with a damaged rooftop visible behind them.2012-01-07Outdoor photo of cyclone relief food distribution in a village street. A woman in a red-and-maroon saree with a light blue blouse stands in the centre holding a metal bowl of food. Around her, villagers queue, including a boy in a light blue shirt, a girl in yellow, and a woman in a purple saree. Behind them, volunteers in white caps and aprons serve food from a yellow-and-white vehicle. Thatched huts and palm trees stand in the background.2012-01-07January 07 20122012-01-07 +1 copiesPhotograph of a village street after cyclone damage, with a crowd gathered around a parked truck receiving food. A large orange banner on the truck side shows a portrait and Tamil-script text. Several villagers in mostly plain clothes stand close together, including a woman in an orange sari at left, a young woman in a red and gold outfit holding a plate, a bare-chested man in a white dhoti, and an older man in white with an orange cloth over his shoulder. Broken palm trees, a leaning tree, and a thatched structure with a damaged roof appear in the background, beside an orange-walled house with a small shrine picture on its upper wall.2012-01-06Outdoor street scene in a village road with a blue truck parked behind a crowd receiving food. A man in a striped shirt stands on the truck bed while women in teal and green saris and head coverings reach down from it. Several children in colourful clothes, including a girl in a pink top with a braid and a boy in a dark shirt, hold steel bowls and plates. An older woman in a white top and light blue skirt with a green shawl stands at right. Nearby are a motorcycle, a concrete building, thatched huts and a saffron flag fixed to the truck. Overhead power lines cross a pale sky.2012-01-07Photograph of cyclone relief distribution on a roadside after a storm. Volunteers in white hairnets and green head coverings stand on and beside a metal-railed truck draped with an orange banner bearing a portrait and Tamil text. A woman in a yellow saree and a standing man in a striped shirt receive food from the truck, while children in casual clothes hold metal plates and bowls. Behind them are a tall palm tree, fallen palm fronds and debris, and a white building with red-trimmed windows.2012-01-07 +1 copiesVillagers queue at a green-and-yellow truck to receive food during cyclone relief distribution. A woman in a yellow-and-red sari with grey hair stands at left holding a steel pot, while a girl in a blue top and pink skirt with a long plait stands beside her. A man in a white shirt and green checked lungi stands center holding a paper plate of food, and a woman in a pink headscarf at right holds a steel bowl. Several children and a man in a white shirt stand near the truck, which has wooden slatted sides, and people in the back of the truck hand out food. Dry straw lies on the ground and houses are visible behind.2012-01-07January 06 20122012-01-06