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India: Tropical Cyclone: 2011/12/30
GLIDE: TC-2011-000201-IND
Period | 2011/12/30 |
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Country or District | India |
Event Type | Tropical Cyclone |
Outline | Cyclone Thane hit Tamil Nadu state, India on 30 December with winds of up to 135 kmph and tidal surges of up to 5 feet. At least 33 people died . |
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Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
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Report/Articles
Government of India 2012/01/03
The death toll increased to 47. More than 18,000 in Cuddalore and Puducherry continued to be sheltered in government buildings.
Reuters 2011/12/31
About 6,000 coastal villagers were forced to seek safety in relief shelters.
Geographycal Data
OCHA 2011/12/30
India: Cyclone Thane (as of 30 Dec 2011)