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India: Tropical Cyclone: 2003/12/11 Country Information on DRR

Period 2003/12/11
Country or District India
Event Type Tropical Cyclone
Outline A cyclone tore into India's southeastern coast, killing at least 45 people. The storm triggered heavy rains and flooding, destroying houses in several villages across four coastal districts of Andhra Pradesh state.
Summary
Human Impact Physical Impact Others

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Report/Articles

Reuters Alertnet 2003/12/17
Cyclone weakens, 45 dead in southeast India

Reuters Alertnet 2003/12/16
Cyclone hits south India coast, thousands evacuated

THE HINDU 2003/12/16
Seven persons were feared killed in Krishna district due to rain and gale in the wake of cyclonic storm.

Yahoo asia News 2003/12/11
Cyclone Hits India's South, Killing 11

Pictures

Reuters Alertnet 2003/12/21
Photo Album : REUTERS PICTURES: Indian villagers repair cyclone damage