Denis, the Nicobari photographer
who shot the pictures shown below
(he was photographed 11 Dec 2004
in Calcutta,
during the IUAES Conference
by George Weber)
The Tsunami in the Nicobar Islands
Table of
Contents 1. The
Nicobar islands (photographs by Denis) Camorta island Car Nicobar Champin
Village Mus Trinket Island Other and
unknown 2. The
Nicobar islands (satellite photographs) Katchal island - before
and after the Tsunami 3. The Moken
of the Thai coast (photographs by
Aroon Thaewchatturat)
1. Nicobar Islands
(photographs by Denis)
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30 Dec 2004, Camorta jetty |
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30 Dec 2004, Camorta jetty |
30 Dec 2004, Camorta jetty |
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30 Dec 2004, Rani Isge's grave |
Car Nicobar Island
31 Dec 2004
Champin village
30 Dec 2004 30 Dec 2004 30 Dec 2004 30 Dec 2004 30 Dec 2004 30 Dec 2004 30 Dec 2004 30 Dec 2004 30 Dec 2004
Mus 31 Dec 2004, Mus jetty 31 Dec 2004, Mus jetty
Trinket Island 30 Dec 2004
Other and unknown
Nicobari survivors on their boat 26 Dec 2004, on a flooded island
31 Dec 2004, survivors on a rescue vessel 31 Dec 2004, survivors in a "daisy chain" of small boats
being towed to safety
31Dec 2004, children praying on board a rescue vessel 31 Dec 2004, survivors on a rescue vessel
26 Dec 2004, flooding in Marirk "It is an ill wind that blows nobody any good" - small
businessmen use the opportunity after the disaster
2. Nicobar
islands
(satellite photographs)
Credit:Images acquired and processed by CRISP,
National University of Singapore
IKONOS image © CRISP 2004
SPOT image © CNES 2004
ERS image © ESA 2004
TERRA Modis image, NASA 2004
http://www.crisp.nus.edu.sg/tsunami/tsunami.html
For more detailed satellite photographs of
Katchall, go to
http://www.crisp.nus.edu.sg/tsunami/Katchall_20041228_20040710/Katchall_20041228_20040710.html
Katchal island before the morning of 26 Dec 2004 Katchal island after the morning of 26 Dec 2004
The western bay of Katchal island before the morning of
26 Dec 2004 The western bay of Katchal island after the morning of 26
Dec 2004
3. The Moken of the Thai Coast
(Photographs by Aroon Thaewchatturat)
Passed to the Andaman Association by Tom Vater.
The new Moken boat
The Moken reclaim Ko Surin
Building a new Moken village
Temporary tent accomodation on Ko Surin
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