1161-2575 - Buildings demolished in earthquake area of Azad Jammu Kashmir, in village of Pattika, Pakistan

1161-2569 - Buildings demolished in earthquake area of Azad Jammu Kashmir, in village of Pattika, Pakistan

1161-2568 - Buildings demolished in earthquake area of Azad Jammu Kashmir, in village of Pattika, Pakistan

1161-2899 - Outdoor tables and chairs of The Swan Hotel submerged in flood water, Minster Lovell, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

1161-2574 - Buildings demolished in earthquake area of Azad Jammu Kashmir, in village of Pattika, Pakistan

1161-2567 - Buildings demolished in earthquake devastated area of Azad Jammu Kashmir, in village of Pattika, Pakistan

1161-2895 - Car forced off the road by flood water sweeping from field to field in Lyneham, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom

1161-2573 - Buildings demolished in earthquake area of Azad Jammu Kashmir, in village of Pattika, Pakistan

1161-2897 - Car abandoned in flood in Ascott-Under-Wychwood, The Cotswolds, Oxfordshire, England, UK

1161-2902 - Four wheel drive car drives through flooded road in Swinbrook, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom

1161-2938 - Boats tethered to a stone bench in the flooded town of Towyn in North Wales, UK.

1161-2896 - Car forced off the road by flooding in Lyneham, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom

1161-2570 - Buildings demolished in earthquake area of Azad Jammu Kashmir, in village of Pattika, Pakistan

1161-2576 - Demolished buildings seen from helicopter in earthquake area of Azad Jammu Kashmir, Pakistan

1161-2571 - Buildings demolished in earthquake area of Azad Jammu Kashmir, village of Pattika, Pakistan

832-220324 - Enns floodwater in Steyr, Upper Austria, Austria, Europe

832-220323 - Enns floodwater in Steyr, Upper Austria, Austria, Europe

832-220326 - Onlookers, Enns floodwater in Steyr, Upper Austria, Austria, Europe

832-220325 - Enns floodwater in Steyr, Upper Austria, Austria, Europe

869-1442 - volcano Soufriere Hills volcanic eruption ash cloud pyroclastic power during the evening Montserrat Caribbean

869-1437 - a lahar destroyed the airport and parts of the town of Chaiten in May 2008 houses were washed into the sea of mud floods from lava ashes South Chile Chile South America America Chile South America America

869-1438 - a lahar destroyed houses parts of the town of Chaiten in the backgroun the lava dome of the volcano South Chile Chile South America America Chile South America America

869-1439 - a lahar destroyed houses parts of the town of Chaiten in the backgroun the lava dome of the volcano South Chile Chile South America America Chile South America America

869-1440 - boat embedded in deposits of lahar Chaiten South Chile Chile South America America Chile South America America

869-1436 - a lahar destroyed parts of the town of Chaiten in May 2008 houses were washed into the sea of mud floods from lava ashes South Chile Chile South America America Chile South America America

832-188497 - Fishing boats washed into the heart of the country by the Tsunami on 26 Dec. 2004, now the Nam Khem Tsunami Memorial to the over 5, 000 victims, near Bang Muang, Takua Pa, Phang-nga, Thailand, Asia

832-145851 - Hundreds of candles to remember the victims of the crowd crush at the Loveparade 2010, Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

832-145862 - Poster with sympathetic notes and signatures, to remember the victims of the crowd crush at the Loveparade 2010, Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

832-145861 - Poster with sympathetic notes and signatures, to remember the victims of the crowd crush at the Loveparade 2010, Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

832-145855 - Teddy between candles to remember the victims of the crowd crush at the Loveparade 2010, Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

832-139581 - Hundreds of candles to commemorate the victims of the crowd crush at the Love Parade 2010, Duisburg, Ruhr, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

832-139582 - Hundreds of candles to commemorate the victims of the crowd crush at the Love Parade 2010, Duisburg, Ruhr, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

832-137594 - Love Parade 2010, spray chalk outline of a person killed in a stampede, Duisburg, Ruhr Area, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

832-137595 - Love Parade 2010, spray chalk outlines of two people killed in a stampede, Duisburg, Ruhr Area, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

832-137598 - Sign saying "warum?", "why?", and candles to commemorate the victims of the stampede at the Love Parade 2010, Duisburg, Ruhr Area, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

832-137601 - Candles to commemorate the victims of the stampede at the Love Parade in 2010, Duisburg, Ruhr Area, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

832-121568 - Rubble in the slums of Fort National, the district was largely destroyed by the earthquake in January 2010, in the back the destroyed presidential palace, Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Caribbean, Central America

832-121567 - Residents viewing a list of victims of the earthquake in January 2010 on a house wall, Fort National district, Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Caribbean, Central America

832-123569 - Sign with lamp in front of the river, floods on the Danube, Regensburg, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

832-121575 - A traditional half-timbered house that was completely destroyed by the January 2010 earthquake, Jacmel, Haiti, Caribbean, Central America

832-121566 - The slums of Fort National, the district was largely destroyed by the earthquake in January 2010, Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Caribbean, Central America

832-121576 - A traditional half-timbered house that was completely destroyed by the January 2010 earthquake, Jacmel, Haiti, Caribbean, Central America

832-121571 - Statue of Jesus Christ toppled from the roof in the rubble of the church Sacre Coeur destroyed in an earthquake, Turgeau district, Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Caribbean, Central America

832-70880 - Construction of brick houses for families whose homes were destroyed during the flood catastrophe of 2010, Lashari Wala village near Muzaffaragarh, Punjab, Pakistan, Asia

1113-72075 - Unbekanntes Schiffswrack und Taucher, Papua Neu Guinea, Bismark Sea|Unknown ship wreck and scuba diver, Papua New Guinea, Bismark Sea

857-68240 - A drought is an extended period of months, or years, when a region notes a deficiency in its water supply. Generally, this occurs when a region receives consistently below average precipitation. It can have a substantial impact on the ecosystem and agriculture of the affected region.

832-19496 - Forest fire trees smoke Jagat Annapurna Region Nepal

832-34648 - Iceberg, Disko Bay, Disko Island, Greenland,

832-34635 - Adelie penguins (Pygoscelis adelieae) on an iceberg, Deception Island, Antarctic

832-17992 - flood at Vindelaelven River, Swedish Lappland, Sweden

1194-2070 - Indonesia a kindergarten in banda aceh which lost many of children to tsunami, been rebuilt. schools director halimah anwar bustam (seen here in foreground) describes horrors suffered: area kids came from completely flattened by waves. On that fateful sunday children were in their homes, or many were already on beach having. So many died that morning. It devastating. Only we getting things back together, very grateful to helping with reconstruction of damaged building. staff give up a portion of their (already) salaries to sponsor poor children from outlying villages to come to school. structure includes offices staff, a library, prayer room wheelchair accessible classroom.__ Photograph taken in banda aceh, -december 2006, 2 years after tsunami of december 26th 2004 devasted much of coastal region. Taken to illustrate reconstruction work projects of (catholic relief services) of sponsored photo tour

1194-2067 - Indonesia growth monitoring (baby weighing) at a posyandu, or mother-child temporary health post in village of paya lumpat. Photograph taken in meulaboh, aceh province -december 2006, 2 years after tsunami of december 26th 2004 devastated much of coastal region. Taken to illustrate reconstruction work projects of (catholic relief services) of sponsored photo tour

1194-2072 - Indonesia mother child built in banda aceh by. Baby receiving immunization shot. Photograph taken in banda aceh, -december 2006, 2 years after tsunami of december 26th 2004 devasted much of coastal region. Taken to illustrate reconstruction work projects of (catholic relief services) of sponsored photo tour

1194-2071 - Indonesia mother child built in banda aceh by. Photograph taken in banda aceh, -december 2006, 2 years after tsunami of december 26th 2004 devasted much of coastal region. Taken to illustrate reconstruction work projects of (catholic relief services) of sponsored photo tour

1194-2066 - Indonesia growth monitoring (baby weighing) at a posyandu, or mother-child temporary health post in village of paya lumpat. Photograph taken in meulaboh, aceh province -december 2006, 2 years after tsunami of december 26th 2004 devastated much of coastal region. Taken to illustrate reconstruction work projects of (catholic relief services) of sponsored photo tour

1194-2068 - Indonesia laboratory testing drinking water. Photograph taken in meulaboh, aceh province -december 2006, 2 years after tsunami of december 26th 2004 devastated much of coastal region. Taken to illustrate reconstruction work projects of (catholic relief services) of sponsored photo tour. terchnician : every house well gets tested. Unicef originally helped up to support other ngos in area, helps staff salaries provides us with equipment. coordinates activities with local government. water in local wells is quite contaminated, especially with arsenic, as well as nitrates, nitrites, iron, manganese fluoride. water became salinated after tsunami. We test here both water from shallow deep wells

1194-2069 - Indonesia muslim girls at a koranic -school in banda aceh. Photograph taken in banda aceh, -december 2006, 2 years after tsunami of december 26th 2004 devasted much of coastal region. Taken to illustrate reconstruction work projects of (catholic relief services) of sponsored photo tour

759-2000 - Sunken aeroplane and scuba diver, Papua New Guinea, Pacific Ocean

832-112 - Fishing cutter / fishing smack in Kangia icefjord, Disko Bay, Unesco Nature Heritage, Greenland, Ilulissat, Jakobshavn icefjord

832-96 - Paradise Bay Antartica

832-95 - Greenland dogs pulling a sledge over snow, Greenland

832-9693 - Dry Isar riverbed, Sylvenstein, Upper Bavaria, Germany, Europe

832-9483 - Charred, dead trees after a forest fire in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA

746-62392 - mosaic of Pompei, a large Roman town destroyed in 79AD by a volcanic eruption from Mount Vesuvius, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Pompei, Naples, Campania, Italy, Europe

746-62385 - Villa dei Misteri, Pompei, a large Roman town destroyed in 79AD by a volcanic eruption from Mount Vesuvius, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Pompei, Naples, Campania, Italy, Europe

759-5167 - Sulfur in a volcano crater, Papua New Guinea, New Britain, Kimbe Bay

759-5165 - Sulfur in a volcano crater, Papua New Guinea, New Britain, Kimbe Bay

759-5164 - Sulfur in a volcano crater, Papua New Guinea, New Britain, Kimbe Bay

759-5161 - Volcano close to Rabaul, Papua New Guinea, New Britain, Rabaul

759-5160 - Volcano close to Rabaul, Papua New Guinea, New Britain, Rabaul

718-73 - Sign on a road with volcanic stratified rocks in the background, Parque Nacional del Teide, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Atlantic, Spain, Europe

450-3709 - Clearning a tree-slide, Lowari Pass, Pakistan, Asia

759-2367 - Rabaul destroyed by volcanic eruption, Papua New Guinea, New Britain

759-1997 - Unknown ship wreck and scuba diver, Papua New Guinea, Bismark Sea

759-1995 - Sunken aeroplane and scuba diver, Papua New Guinea, Pacific Ocean

759-2368 - Volcano at Rabaul, Papua New Guinea, New Britain

759-2396 - Rinjani Volcano, Arial view, Indonesia, Lombok, Lesser Sunda Islands

759-1999 - Halaveli Wreck and scuba diver, Maldives Islands, Ari atoll

759-2395 - Rinjani Volcano, Arial view, Indonesia, Lombok, Lesser Sunda Islands

759-1996 - Unknown ship wreck and scuba diver, Papua New Guinea, Bismark Sea

759-1998 - Unknown ship wreck and scuba diver, Papua New Guinea, Bismark Sea

759-2366 - Volcano at Rabaul, Papua New Guinea, New Britain

759-1994 - Unknown ship wreck, Papua New Guinea, Bismark Sea