Death, devastation, tears, relief

12/31/04
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Kamalvathi, 2, a survivor of Sunday's devastating tsunami, cries in a hospital where she was admitted for leg injuries in Cuddalore, about 180 km south of Chennai on December 30. Kamalavathi was alone in her house in Devinampatnam in Cuddalore when the tsunami stuck. Her father, Anbarasan, a fisherman, was at sea and her mother, Kalai Selvi, was in the town. Both parents survived. — Reuters

Kamalvathi, 2, a survivor of Sunday's devastating tsunami, cries in a hospital where she was admitted for leg injuries in Cuddalore, about 180 km south of Chennai on December 30. Kamalavathi was alone in her house in Devinampatnam in Cuddalore when the tsunami stuck. Her father, Anbarasan, a fisherman, was at sea and her mother, Kalai Selvi, was in the town. Both parents survived. — Reuters