Landscape of the disaster. Many homes were built along the railway lines and most were squatters. (Galle) |
Burning of corpses that are found. (Pasikudah, Batticaloa) |
Satis stands along a bank where the tsunami had swept away. The charred remains of a body can be seen near the bottom. (Pasikudah, Batticaloa) |
This church was just completed and had it's first service on Christmas day. The next morning it was destroyed during it's Sunday service. The pastor lost his wife and children. (Periya-uppodai, Batticaloa) |
Lokiteraja sits near where his village was. (Pasikudah, Batticaloa) |
Loganathan stands by the remains of a burnt corpse. (Pasikudah, Batticaloa) |
A grim reminder of the lives that were lost. (Pasikudah, Batticaloa) |
The remains of a brick wall that crumbled like biscuits in the face of the raging waters. (Pasikudah, Batticaloa) |
This man sleeps where his house used to stand. He lost his wife and daughter to the sea. Now he just lies here all day. The little chair on the left belonged to his daughter. (Galle) |