In the wake of Cyclone Sidr, Bangladesh.

CLIMATE REFUGEES KULSUM KHAN, 25, AND HER DAUGHTER KARIMA, 4, STAND ON WHAT IS LEFT OF HER HOUSE WHICH WAS SWEPT AWAY BY CYCLONE SIDR TOGETHER WITH THE REST OF HER VILLAGE..KULSUM AND HER MOTHER MANAGED TO CLIMB ONTO THE ROOF BUT THE HOUSE WAS SPLIT BY THE FORCE OF THE TIDAL SURGE AND HER MOTHER WAS SWEPT AWAY..TO MAKE THEIR PROBLEMS WORSE THE VILLAGE HAS NO DRINKING WATER AS THEIR SUPPLIES HAVE BECOME SALIENATED BY RISING SEA-LEVELS AND VILLAGERS HAVE TO WALK OVER A KM TO A PUMP...FILENAME:...
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CLIMATE REFUGEES KULSUM KHAN, 25, AND HER DAUGHTER KARIMA, 4, STAND ON WHAT IS LEFT OF HER HOUSE WHICH WAS SWEPT AWAY BY CYCLONE SIDR TOGETHER WITH THE REST OF HER VILLAGE..KULSUM AND HER MOTHER MANAGED TO CLIMB ONTO THE ROOF BUT THE HOUSE WAS SPLIT BY THE FORCE OF THE TIDAL SURGE AND HER MOTHER WAS SWEPT AWAY..TO MAKE THEIR PROBLEMS WORSE THE VILLAGE HAS NO DRINKING WATER AS THEIR SUPPLIES HAVE BECOME SALIENATED BY RISING SEA-LEVELS AND VILLAGERS HAVE TO WALK OVER A KM TO A PUMP...FILENAME: BANGLA20 Permission for editorial use only.
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