details of impact of the tsunami on the main land

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Monday, January 03, 2005

Details
Andhra Pradesh

Kerala
Tamil Nadu
Pondicherry
Total

1
2
3
4
5
7

Coastal Length affected in Km
985
250
1000
25
2260

Penetration of water into main land in Km.
0.50-2.0
1-2
1-1.5
0.30-3.0

Average height of the tidal wave
5 Mtrs.
3-5 Mtrs.
7-10 Mtrs.
10 Mtrs.

No. of Villages affected
301
187
362
33
883

Population affected (in lakh)
2.11
24.70
6.91
0.43
34.15

Dwelling units
1557
11832
112748
10061
136198

Cattle lost
195
NR
5477
506
6178

Cropped area(Ha)
790
NR
2589
792
4171


NR = Not Reported.

Note:- The Tsunamis have caused extensive damage in Nicobar Islands, which will require more or less rebuilt/ reconstruction.

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