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Dwayne Newton

Posted on 28 Mar 2006

A woman in front of the remains of her tsunami-destroyed home
A woman sweeps up the remains of her home
Buddhist worshipper makes an offering


Worshippers at the Bo tree, where Buddha attained enlightenment in Bohdi Gaya in India
Fishermen pulling in long nets made of coir
Barbed wire fence is draped with the clothing and bedding from the Kinniya District Hospital


Inspecting a damaged home in Komari, Sri Lanka
Kinniya District Hospital, south of Trincomalee, eastern coast of Sri Lanka
Maternity ward, Kinniya District Hospital


Moratuwa Beach, south of Colombo, on the western coast of Sri Lanka. This area was struck by tsunami waves that swept around the southerly edge of Sri Lanka and wrapped up around the west coast to devastate this area.
Moratuwa Beach, south of Colombo, on the western coast of Sri Lanka. This area was struck by tsunami waves that swept around the southerly edge of Sri Lanka and wrapped up around the west coast to devastate this area.
Refugees in line at Mosque refugee camp near Arugam Bay


Muslim woman upset at situation in refugee camp
A P-4 Pakistani anti-personnel mine is held by a deminer
Queen of the Seas, the Kalatura to Matara bound train swept away by the tsunami


A man sits amidst the wreckage of his home near the coastal city of Galle
Refugees near Galle
Salvage crews hoist a boat swept ashore by tsunami waves


A devastated Hindu temple near Tirrukovil
Captain examines his destroyed boats off Balapitya, Sri Lanka
Children walk amidst the wreckage left by the tsunami in Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka


Wreckage left by the tsunami in Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka
Cleanup in Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka
Sri Lankan tsunami survivors


Sri Lankan tsunami survivors at Kinniya refugee camp
Tamil refugee in Tamil controlled camp in Sampur (or Samboor) Sri Lanka
United Nations managed tsunami refugee camp near Tirrukovil, Sri Lanka


Young refugee girl near heavily damaged Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka
Young refugee in the rain next to a mine-strewn field in Nilaveli, Sri Lanka
Young tsunami survivors in the wreckage of a home in Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka.




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    Dwayne Newton is a San Francisco-based photojournalist who has completed assignments for the Associated Press, USA Today, Newsweek, Wall Street Journal, San Francisco Chronicle, Los Angeles Times, San Francisco Magazine and others.

    In January 2005, Newton traversed 2000 miles around Sri Lanka with writer Jeff Greenwald, documenting the tsunami aftermath and recovery for Mercy Corps.

    Newton is also a firefighter with the San Francisco Fire Department.

    His work can be seen at newtoneyeworks.com.

    About the Photographer

    Dwayne Newton

    In January 2005, Newton traversed 2000 miles around Sri Lanka with writer Jeff Greenwald, documenting the tsunami aftermath and recovery for Mercy Corps.

    All photos © 2006 Dwayne Newton, Studio Eyeworks Photography, unless indicated otherwise.

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