Destroyed crops in a flooded region of the country.

Major flood damage near Sinuju City.

Even after the water has receded the water line is still visible on the trees and crops.

Many homes were flooded and families were displaced to tent camps.

A local government official shows an example of bad corn from a flooded field.

Sinuju City, a town bordering China, experienced the most damage.  More than 7,000 hectares of crops were destroyed and homes were severely damaged.

Townspeople help rebuild a school that was damaged by rushing water in the North Hwanghae Province.

Victims of the flooding have been staying in government-supplied tents until homes can be rebuilt or repaired.

A 747 cargo jet loaded with several pallets of medicine, 14,000 blankets, hundreds of rolls of plastic, 12,500 hygiene kits, water purification kits, and large community water filters landed in Pyongyang on Sept. 2nd.

On the airlift were hygiene kits full of basic household goods--items that were washed away from the homes damaged by the flooding. 

Ministry of Health representatives responsible for dispensing all of the medical supplies to the affected areas in North Pyongyang province.