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Tsunami: Aceh, on the ground

Satellite image of coastline of Aceh:

National University of Singapore

It shows the extent of the damage along the coastline.

The reality of the devastation on the gound:

AP, Muhammad Sayati surveys the devastated commercial district of Banda Aceh from the terrace of his uncle's damaged store.

One week latter and there is no sign of any ability to clear the massive amounts of debris and black mud in this isolated town.

But relief has arrived

Getty images,A health official, left, fumigating near victims' bodies in Banda Aceh.

Posted by Gary Sauer-Thompson at January 2, 2005 07:11 AM | TrackBack