NIAS EARTHQUAKE – PICTURES OF DEVASTATION

(Nias Portal: Contributed by ehalawa. Edited by ehalawa on Kamis, Maret 31 @ 17:48:02 GMT)

The following pictures appear in “The Australian” newspaper, 31 March 2005. Photos taken by Renee Nowytarger, “The Australian” correspondent in Jakarta.

Lives in tatters: Survivors show a grim determination to continue with their lives as they pick their way along the cracked roads of Gunung Sitoli on Nias Island. The Australian newspaper, 31 March 2005.

Rescue by hand: Locals dig through the roofs of flattened buildings in the Nias capital Gunung Sitoli, in the desperate search for survivors from Monday’s earthquake. The Australian newspaper, 31 March 2005.

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