Photo taken 30 April 1991 shows part of the city of Chittagong after it was flooded following the worst cyclone to hit the nation in over 20 years. A...
Photo taken 30 April 1991 shows part of the city of Chittagong after it was flooded following the worst cyclone to hit the nation in over 20 years.
Children of a devastated village. The 1991 cyclone was one of the deadliest tropical cyclones on record that struck Bangladesh. The cyclone hit the...
An aerial view of housing estate in Chittagong with surrounding agricultural fields awash with sea water brought in by one of the biggest cyclones to...
Villagers sit by the side of an all but destroyed dirt road with their storm-ravished farmlands a muddy wastland all around. They have just survived...
Lone Villager with an umbrella walks through torrential rain past cyclone-destroyed hutments 03 May 1991 in Anwara, Chittagong district. On the night...
Bangladesh-environment-shipping, FEATURE by Shafiq Alam Abul Kalam poses for a photo at a shipbreaking yard in Sitakundu some 30 kms from the port...
Bangladesh prime minister Khaleda Zia is guided by an army officer during a visit to an area of her country devastated by a cyclone in 1991.
An aerial view of farmland almost totally devastated by one of the biggest cyclones to hit Bangladesh in recent decades. The people in this picture...
Boy holds a cloth to his face against the stench of dead bodies and cattle carcasses that lie littered along the shores of Kutubdia Island, which was...
Villagers wait in in line for emergency relief that has finally arrived in Chittagong. Food and other supplies were being dropped from helicopters to...
Men carry an elderly woman 04 May 1991 on Kutubdia Island in Chittagong district in the aftermath of Bangladesh worst cyclone in 20 years. On the...
Man removes bodies of cyclone victims for burial 04 May 1991 past cyclone-destroyed hutments 04 May 1991 on Kutubida Island near Chittagong. On the...
The body of a youngchild floats next to an animal carcass in flood waters 01 May 1991 in Banskhali in Chittagong district in the aftermath of...
Photo taken 03 May 1991 shows people covering their noses to protect themselves from the stnch of a dead body hanging from a tree near Hatya, in the...
Photo taken 03 May 1991 shows people covering their noses to protect themselves from the stench of a dead body hanging from a tree near Hatya, in the...
Temporary shelters for the cyclone affected people, on the bank of Sangu river, in Banshkhali upazila of Chittagong district, in Bangladesh. 1991....
Children of a devastated village. Anwara, Chittagong, Bangladesh. 1991. The 1991 cyclone was one of the deadliest tropical cyclones on record that...
Landscape of the eroding shoreline of the Bay of Bengal, after the 1991 cyclone. The 1991 cyclone was one of the deadliest tropical cyclones on...
Children try to pump water from one of the few remaining artesian wells that has not been destroyed by saltwater brought in by one of the biggest...
Villagers wait in hope that emergency relief will arrive in their village near Chittagong. Food and other supplies were being dropped from...
Bangladeshi family cooks lunch in the store room that they have made their home after their flimsy bamboo house was blown away by the recent cyclone....
Bangladeshi family cooks lunch in the store room that they have made their home after their flimsy bamboo house was blown away by the recent cyclone....
Children try to pump water from one of the few remaining artesian wells that has not been destroyed by saltwater brought in by one of the biggest...
Mother with her young child sit waiting for emergency relief after surviving one of the biggest cyclones to hit Bangladesh in recent decades....
Children mill about looking dazed and confused after surviving one of the biggest cyclones to hit Bangladesh in recent decades. Thousands of people...
Young girl carries her brother looking dazed and confused after surviving one of the biggest cyclones to hit Bangladesh in recent decades. Thousands...
Boy waits to be evacuated from one of the low-lying islands off Coxes Bazaar after the biggest cyclone in recent decades has completely laid waste to...
Girl waits to be evacuated from one of the low-lying islands off Cox's Bazaar after the biggest cyclone in recent decades completely laid waste to...
Helicopter crew member drops food to villagers in a remote region of Bangladesh as they reach up for the emergency supplies. As a result of one of...
Sacks and baskets of food are unloaded from an army helicopter for distribution to island farmers who have just survived one of the biggest cyclones...
An aerial view of villagers queuing up for emergency relief brought by boat to their low-lying island off the mainland near Chittagong. They were...
An aerial view of villagers queuing up for emergency relief brought by boat to their low-lying island off the mainland near Chittagong. They were...
An aerial view of villagers queuing up for emergency relief brought by boat to their low-lying island off the mainland near Chittagong. They were...
An aerial view of a rural village and the surrounding farmland almost totally devastated by one of the biggest cyclones to hit Bangladesh in recent...
An aerial view of a rural village and the surrounding farmland totally devastated by one of the biggest cyclones to hit Bangladesh in recent decades....
An aerial view of a rural village and the surrounding farmland totally devastated by one of the biggest cyclones to hit Bangladesh in recent decades....
An aerial view of a ceramics factory in Chittagong that was totally destroyed by one of the biggest cyclones to hit Bangladesh in recent decades....
An aerial view of a rural village and the surrounding farmland totally devastated by one of the biggest cyclones to hit Bangladesh in recent decades....
Villagers in a remote region of Bangladesh reach up for food being dropped from a helicopter bringing food and emergency supplies to those in need....
Villagers in a remote region of Bangladesh reach up for food being dropped from a helicopter bringing food and emergency supplies to those in need....
Small girl carries her brother and a plate through the wreckage of their village devastated by one of the biggest cyclones to hit Bangladesh in...
Small child sits inside a broken cabinet amongst the wreckage of a village devastated by one of the biggest cyclones to hit Bangladesh in recent...
Villagers look shell-shocked as they sit by the devastated remains of their village. All the houses in this village near the mouth of a river were...
Villagers queue for emergency relief, packages of biscuits, that have arrived on an army helicopter. These young people have just survived one of the...
Bangladeshi military medics set up an emergency clinic where they attempt to offer medical relief to those that have survived one of the biggest...
Journalist hands out small parcels of food to children who have survived one of the biggest cyclones to hit Bangladesh in recent decades. The cyclone...
Man walks through muddy fields with his children with all their worldly possessions on their heads after surviving one of the biggest cyclones to hit...
Man walks through muddy fields with his children with all their worldly possessions on their heads after surviving one of the biggest cyclones to hit...
An old woman walks in front of a hastily-erected shelter, built after one of the biggest cyclones to hit Bangladesh in recent decades had totally...
Mother with her young child sit waiting for emergency relief after surviving one of the biggest cyclones to hit Bangladesh in recent decades....
Woman and her child sit in a cyclone shelter waiting for emergency relief after surviving one of the biggest cyclones to hit Bangladesh in recent...
Young girl carries her brother looking dazed and confused after surviving one of the biggest cyclones to hit Bangladesh in recent decades. Thousands...
Father clutches his child as he and other villagers wait in in line for emergency relief that has finally arrived in Chittagong. Food and other...
Families huddle in a cyclone shelter waiting for emergency relief after one of the biggest cyclones to hit Bangladesh in recent decades. Thousands of...
Villagers in a remote region of Bangladesh reach up for food being dropped from a helicopter bringing food and emergency supplies to those in need....
Saleh Ahmed inspects his rice supply 09 May 1991 in Banskhali in Chittagong district in the aftermath of Bangladesh worst cyclone in 20 years. On the...
