Flood-affected villagers collect food packets dropped from an Indian Air Force (IAF) helicopter on Patharpatima Island in the Sundarbans delta (三角洲), about 62 miles south of the eastern Indian city of Kolkata on Wednesday, May 27. Nearly 200 people have been killed by a cyclone (气旋,暴风) that ripped through Bangladesh (孟加拉国) and eastern India, while millions remain marooned (被困) by floodwater or forced to live in shelters (避难所).
A Bangladeshi (孟加拉国人) man and children rest on a cart after falling sick as they await treatment at Ashasunee village in Shatkhira, 110 miles southwest of Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Wednesday. Heavy rains caused deadly mudslides (泥流) and slowed rescue efforts (救援力量) following Cyclone Aila.
A family leaves their village in South Bengal, India on Tuesday after Cyclone Aila ripped through the area. Millions were left homeless by the deadly storm.
Cyclone victims dry personal items (个人物品) outside their destroyed homes on Patharpatima Island in eastern India on Tuesday.
Victims await relief supplies (救灾物资) inside a school building converted into (转变为...) a relief camp in the Sundarbans delta area of India. The area was hit hard by Cyclone Aila.
Higher ground becomes a respite (暂时减缓之地) for people receiving relief supplies on the outskirts (郊区) of Siliguri in the eastern Indian state of West Bengal on Tuesday.
A homeless woman and her son take shelter inside a pipe in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata on Monday.