A wooden fishing
boat lies in front of Hotel Medan, the first tsunami hit hotel that
reopened in Banda Aceh with 20 of its 80 rooms ready. 1/2/05 Reuters/
Dadang Tri
Acehnese child
receives vaccination against measles in a refugee camp at Banda Aceh. WHO
have said measles and mosquito-borne disease such as Malaria are the most
potent illnesses in Aceh. 2/2/05 Reuters/ Dadang Tri
Australian Prime
Minister John Howard shakes hands with tsunami survivor in Banda Aceh.
Health experts warned up to 90% of the millions affected by the Asian
earthquake are suffering mental trauma. 2/2/05 AFP/Dita Alangkara
Australian Prime
Minister John Howard talks with an unidentified tsunami survivor who just
gave birth to a baby at a hospital run by the Australian military in Banda
Aceh. Howard's Government is the largest donor to tsunami-hit nations,
visited Aceh to see survivors and the progress of relief work. 2/2/05
AP Photo/Dita Alangkara
Motorbike passes
tsunami ravaged shop house in Banda Aceh. 23/01/05 AP Photo /Binsar
Bakkara
Bishur Hafiicee
wipes his eyes after reciting prayers during mass burial on at Tibang.
Only 500 people remain of 1,400 residents who lived in Tibang before the
26-Dec tsunami. 23/01/05 AP Photo / Suzanne Plunkett
Acehnese mother and
daughter walk past Indonesian Marines armoured vehicle carrying relief to
Calang 22/1/05 AP Photo/Dita Alangkara
Acehnese children
carry boxes of food aid distributed by Indonesian Navy in Calang 22/1/05
AP Photo/Dita Alangkara
Acehnese elderly
woman and daughter try to locate family belongings in Bandar Aceh. They
lost 6 family members. 22/1/05 Reuters/ Kimimasa Mayama
Indonesian soldiers
carry a body found in ruins of house in Lamteumen Timur village 22/1/05
Reuters Enny Nuraheni
Two Muslim women
walk through wreckage of a Banda Aceh market 22/1/05 AP/ Binsar Bakkara
Two tsunami victims
cover their mouth as Korean volunteer performs mosquito fogging operation
in Banda Aceh 22/1/05 AP/ Binsar Bakkara
Elephant clears
debris of houses in Ulee Lheve 19/1/05 Reuters/ Tarmizy Harva
Australian soldiers
work to remove vessels swept onto a bridge in Banda Aceh 19/1/05AFP/ Jewel Samad
Indonesian Soldiers
stand guard along flooded street in Banda Aceh 19/1/05 AFP/ Jewel Samad
Tsunami survivors
try to dig out a motorbike in Banda Aceh 19/1/05 AFP/ Jewel Samad
Indonesian soldier
guards bottles of water delivered by the French Army at Tenom NW Sumatra 17/1/05
Reuters/
Kimimasa Mayama
Acehnese woman
carries soiled pots on her head for washing near temporary village in
Krueng Raya 17/1/05 AP/ Suzanne Plunkett
Volunteer covers his
nose next to bodies laid along the road in Kaju, Aceh province 17/1/05 AFP/
Jewel Samad
Knighthawk
helicopter from USS Bonhomme Richard delivers materials and supplies to
Meulaboh 17/1/05 Reuters/ Kimimasa Mayama
Two women & two
children ride past heavily damaged Aceh markets AP/ Suzanne Plunkett
Singaporean rescue
team members carry their equipment to help victims in Banda Aceh.
Singapore's largest military deployment since independence gave Meulaboh a
critical lifeline to the outside world AFP/ Bay Ismoyo
Australian medical
staff member treats an injured Indonesian woman in the Banda Aceh Central
Hospital 17/1/05 Reuters/ Kimimasa Mayama
Australian Defence
Minister Robert Hill looks at Krueng Aceh River during inspection of
Australian Army water purification facility 17/1/05 Reuters/ Kimimasa Mayama
Acehnese line up to
receive potable water from Australian soldiers in Banda Aceh Reuters
Kim Kyung-Hoon
Acehnese man walks
along damaged shoreline at Lhok Nga Reuters Kim Kyung-Hoon
Australian &
Indonesian soldiers prepare to distribute water in Banda Aceh Reuters
Kim Kyung-Hoon
Wing Commander Dr
Marcus Skinner of RAAF looks at tsunami devistated Meulaboh. Skinner a
reservist anesthetist works with US Navy helicopters medivacing
casualties AP/ Andy Eames
Acehnese stand in
line to receive water from Australian troops while an Indonesian soldier
keeps guard in Banda Aceh Reuters Kim Kyung-Hoon
Halimuddin sits on
remains of his boat with his son. Halimuddin lost his wife and 7 children
in the tsunami AP/ Suzzane Plunkett
An elephant clears
debris of damaged houses in Banda Aceh Reuters/ Beawiharta Bea
Australian soldier
from Darwin cleans a street in Banda Aceh. Australian military personnel
are helping restore towns & villages in Aceh Reuters/ Aust
Dept of defense
Survivors salvage
parts from damaged car amid rubble at Banda Aceh AP/Bullit Marquez
Indonesian police
collect more bodies retrieved from commercial area in Banda Aceh AP/Bullit
Marquez
Children ask for
donations near Banda Aceh AP/ Eugene Hoshiko
Children rush to
pick up coins tossed to the ground AP/ Eugene Hoshiko
Body of tsunami
victim floats in river near Lhok Nga 15/1/05 Reuters/Kim Kyung-Hoon
Workers survey
damage surrounding the remains of a house in Banda Aceh 15/1/05 AP/ Suzanne
Plunkett
Survivor walks past
mass graves & bodies waiting burial with car wheel AP/Bullit
Marquez
Aceh residents cross
river on makeshift raft in Lhok Nga Reuters/Kim Kyung-Hoon
Indonesian girl hold
handkerchief to her nose in Banda Aceh. The treat of disease
spreading remains strong
Malay police search
in the district of Ulee Lheve of Banda Aceh
Man waves to US
soldier while others struggle to reach relief aid dropped by US
helicopters in Aceh Jaya district
Acehnese survivors
carry their belongings in Banda Aceh
Indonesian girl
clutches a chocolate bar in front of US helicopter bringing relief aid to
Suak Beka in Aceh 14/1/05
Indonesian victim
helped by US medic after being evacuated from Suaka Beka to Banda Aceh
14/1/05
Meulaboh debris -
Indonesia plans to plant swathes of mangrove forests along vulnerable
coastline to provide protection against future tsunamis
Indonesian police
search for victims in Banda Aceh
Indonesia Ministry
of Health personnel fumigate refugee camp against malaria
Resident walk amid
debris at Banda Aceh
Indonesian Navy ship
on the coast of Calang north of Meulaboh distributing aid
Australian & US
military personnel carry food aid to helicopters for delivery to remote
villages in Aceh 12/1/05
Sailors on the USS
Abraham Lincoln watch Seahawk helicopter landing to pick up purified water
to remote villages in Aceh
Hovercraft from the
USS Bonhomme Richard land heavy equipment & tons of food
aid at Meulaboh 12/1/05
Indonesian man gives
thumbs-up to a chief crew of US Seahawk helicopter from USS Abraham
Lincoln after dropping supplies to the village of Tjalang
Indonesian soldier
mans check point at a broken bridge as survivors & foreigners raft across
the river at Lloknga west of Banda Aceh
German army
medic treats a child at refugee camp in Banda Aceh
US Marines signal
Navy hovercraft delivering aid comprising tons of food & water to
Meulaboh
Acehnese youth
turns away to avoid dust from US Navy hovercraft landing on a beach in
Meulaboh delivering aid.
Ari
Afrizal relating from his hospital bed how he survived for 15 days at
sea after being swept away from Banda Aceh by the tsunami
Man sifting
thru rubble in Meulaboh
Survivors
& volunteers wade thru water with bodies in Banda Aceh
Destruction at
Loh Kruet as seen from US Navy helicopter
Indonesian
flag flies over debris at Meulobah
South West
corner of Banda Aceh from US Navy helicopter
Australian
soldiers prepare potable water to be distributed to tsunami victims in
Banda Aceh
Indonesian
soldier walk past burning debris at Meulobah
US Navy
helicopter from USS Abraham Lincoln delivering water to villages in Aceh
Australian
helicopter distributing aid over Aceh
Survivors
waiting to be taken to a new refugee camp in Banda Aceh
Survivors
take their lessons under a tree at Banda Aceh
Children
taking their lessons outside in Banda Aceh
US Navy
Petty Officer Dearie in helicopter near Loh Kruet 65 km SW Banda Aceh
US Navy helicopter
from USS Abraham Lincoln unloads fresh water at a village on the west
coast of Aceh.
