Tuesday, November 3, 2009

More Pictures from Canacona floods...

This man from Dhangar community Thoko Dhaku from Dabel, Canacona regrets that he was not able to save the calf lying dead besides him. He saved number of cattle from getting washed away in flood waters. Another series of Canacona flood pictures from Devidas Gaonkar...


This man Bhiva Gaonkar Kuske, Khotigao is trying to put together shelter for cattle. It was razed down during floods.

Silt deposited inside the space used for sheltering cattle

Cleaning the silt: work in progress in Kuske...




Remains of Banana plantations after the floods...




Villagers from Yedda, Khotigao assessing the damage caused by floods...





Flood water ran over these banana plantations when Talpan river overflew a one month ago.









"Gobar Gas" in waters!








There plants barely survived...








Talpan river has changed the course of its flow via paddy fields. This is one example in Avem, Khotigao. Only month ago it was a green paddy fields..











The spirit of Canacona people: they afford a smile despite the flood tragedy... salute to them.











Food, clothing, shelter washed away of this family in Monem, Khotigao. Lunch in make shift arrangements...











Household utensils shifted out of house as the house found flood water entered inside.













Flood did not care for two wheelers either. Here is a scooter that got split in two parts....














House damaged due to floods in Dabel, Poinguinim...









Sebastian Rodrigues

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