The next few days were spent in fear, in nearby makeshift shelters, along with hundreds of others whose homes were destroyed by the tsunami. Gopal Live debate on Thanthi TV - Dec 5th, 2015.

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Karnataka and Maharashtra were the most severely affected states.

One of them also said the quake reminded him of the 2004 tsunami and 2002 Gujarat Bhuj quake that killed many. His family was confident the ‘iron-willed’ man would survive Covid-19 as well.

It … People in Chennai took to social media to report the quake. The 2019 Indian floods were a series of floods that affected over thirteen states in late July and early August 2019, due to incessant rains.

An earthquake measuring 4.9 magnitude on the Richter scale hit the Bay of Bengal region on Tuesday morning, according to the US Geological Survey.Light tremors were also felt in Northern Andaman, Chennai and Port Blair. It has helped us keep apace with events and happenings.The Hindu has always stood for journalism that is in the public interest. She ensured swift rescue and relief and long-term rehabilitation.

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... and the impact is concentrated in Mumbai, Kolkata, Odisha, coastal Gujarat, as well as Chennai and Kochi, the study shows. At least 200 people died and about a million people were displaced. ... 2019, 12.26 PM IST. Tremors felt in Chennai as magnitude 4.9 earthquake hits Bay of Bengal Chennai earthquake: According to USGS, the epicentre was 10 km below sea level and the quake struck at 1.30 am, about 609 km away from Chennai. CHENNAI: P Thanigaivel had survived the 2004 Tsunami. Special Correspondent CHENNAI, December 27, 2019 00:54 IST

In the past, earthquakes have occurred mostly in the region around the Andaman and Nicobar islands.Residents in Chennai shared on social media that they felt tremors near Tidal Park.
Towards one end of the beach looms the Madras Light House, a 150ft, 11-storey building painted red and white. However, no casualty or damage to property was reported. As a subscriber, you are not only a beneficiary of our work but also its enabler.We also reiterate here the promise that our team of reporters, copy editors, fact-checkers, designers, and photographers will deliver quality journalism that stays away from vested interest and political propaganda.

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Over 2,500 personnel from the 1999 batch of constable recruits collected and handed over ₹13.9 lakh to the 14-year-old, for his educational needs High winds have blasted much of northern New York state, cutting power to hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses, closing schools, and … The anniversary of the 2004 tsunami was observed in many fishing hamlets in and around the city on Thursday, with fishermen remaining onshore as a mark of respect for the departed souls.