Family Farming Knowledge Platform

Film: In Ockhi’s wake

30th November 2017. While scientific terms for it were still being confirmed and relayed on land, hundreds of fishworkers at sea were already hit by the violent terror of a deadly cyclonic storm. More than 300 lives were lost, either battling Ockhi, or in the deathly silence after—tragic conquerors of the cyclone who died exhausted, wasted—waiting for rescue that could not reach them.

Title of publication: Yemaya ICSF's Newsletter on Gender and Fisheries
:
Issue: 57
:
Page range: 11
:
:
:
:
:
Author: Shibani Chaudhury
:
Organization: International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF)
:
Year: 2018
:
Country/ies: India
Geographical coverage: Asia and the Pacific
Type: Newsletter article
Content language: English
:

Share this page