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VIEW FROM SPACE: Before and After the Cyclone
This is a grim reminder of how precious life is and how quickly it can change. It also serves to remind us that while Man is changing the face of the earth over time, the forces of nature can change it in mere seconds.
Below is a photo of what Myanmar (Burma) looked like before and after Cyclone Nargis. Note the tan agricutural areas and green vegetation areas that were wiped out by the flooding. For more information, visit National Geographic
And you can see a video here where survivors speak.
So sad and it reminds me of Louisiana! I also just read where some nearly extinct form of lizard was slaughtered. I think many people need to get either a clue or a brain! Cindi
May 14, 2008 12:45 PM
