December 26, 2004 Tsunami News

Tsunami news for Kanchipuram, India

The 2005 projected population for Kanchipuram, India is 156,182


Students into relief work Jan 21, 2005
...but this time they will visit areas hit by the tsunami,' he said. ... engaged in extensive relief work in Kanyakumari, Cuddalore, Nagapattinam and Kanchipuram areas ... News Today,

Keller barely misses disaster Jan 22, 2005
...before the tsunami leveled the fishermen's homes that dotted its white sands. By that time, luckily, she was about an hour away, driving inland to Kanchipuram. ... Lompoc Record,

FEATURE: Lost childhood Jan 22, 2005
...of Unicef's tsunami relief efforts, now underway in the hardest-hit countries, says Bellamy. In India, Unicef has delivered water tanks to Kanchipuram in the ... Malay Mail,

Silk route to tsunami relief Jan 9, 2005
If the fading days of 2004 struck mankind dumb with tsunami, 2005 could well be the ... go to feed, clothe and help open a new chapter in the life of Kanchipuram. ... Times of India,

Tsunami took attention from scandal Jan 13, 2005
...act designed to silence the outspoken Sankaracharya, based in Kanchipuram near Chennai. ... case to the back of newspapers and the end of tsunami-filled newscasts. ... The News Journal,

Revision of electoral rolls from 1 Feb Jan 20, 2005
In the tsunami affected districts of Kanchipuram, Cuddalore, Nagapattinam and Kanniyakumari, the revision process will commence on 1 March. ... News Today,

UNICEF rushes water, aid to tsunami-hit regions: Dec 28, 2004
...supplies to some areas most severely affected by Sunday's tsunami as diarrhoeal ... solutions is critical," said Burgers, who visited relief camps in Kanchipuram. ... New Kerala,

Subdued Pongal festivities in TN Jan 14, 2005
...when killer tsunami waves battered 13 districts of the state. The usual gaiety and enthusiasm was absent in all these 13 districts -- Chennai, Kanchipuram, ... Rediff,

Southern Command sends field hospital to Banda Aceh Jan 11, 2005
...‘‘We have been helping people in Nagapattinam, Cuddalore, Kanchipuram and Macchalipattnam ... from the state is expected to leave for the tsunami-hit coastline ... Indian Express,

Tsunami toll crosses 5,000 in south India Dec 27, 2004
Kanyakumari on the country's southern-most tip while 59 people were ... in Kanchipuram. Trying to grapple with the enormity of the Tsunami disaster, rescue ... NDTV.com,

Tsunami toll rises to 4,000 in south India Dec 26, 2004
Tamil Nadu has borne the brunt of the Tsunami waves ... out 243 lives in Kanyakumari on the country's southern-most tip while 59 people were ... in Kanchipuram. NDTV.com,

Kanchipuram district in TN suffers Rs 79.50 cr loss: Jan 6, 2005
...[India News]: Kanchipuram, Jan 6 : The destruction brought about by the tsunami in the district was estimated at Rs 79.50 crore, district collector R ... New Kerala,

Will there be by-polls to two Assembly seats? Jan 9, 2005
...was being revised, a decision on conducting the bye-election to Kanchipuram would be ... of electoral rolls and the recent devastation caused by tsunami and the ... News Today,

Contaminated Drinking Sources Puts Tsunami Survivors at Grave Risk ... Dec 29, 2004
...sanitation hygiene is a major component of all of UNICEF's tsunami relief efforts ... In India, UNICEF has delivered an initial 50 water tanks to Kanchipuram in the ... Yahoo News (press release)

Asian Tsunami ... over 12,000 Dec 26, 2004
In Chennai, 200 people were killed. In Kanyakumari, the toll is 243. In Pondicherry, at least 280 people were killed, and 59 others in Kanchipuram. ... Moneycontrol.com,

GlobalGiving Channels Relief to Tsunami Disaster Zone Jan 6, 2005
The GlobalGiving Tsunami Relief page may be found at www.globalgiving.com/tsun ... treat the estimated 10,000 injured survivors in the district of Kanchipuram alone ... SocialFunds.com

Kanchipuram suffers Rs.79.50 cr loss Jan 5, 2005
Kanchipuram, Jan 6: The destruction brought about by the tsunami tidal waves in the district was estimated at Rs.79.50 crore, district collector R Venkatesan ... Chennai Online,

Disease spreads as tsunami death toll rises Dec 31, 2004
More than 100 people were ... as colossal waves struck two churches – in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, and Nellore, Andhra Pradesh – packed with faithful ... The Tablet (subcription),

Dec Tsunami disaster: UAVs being used to locate bodies by Indian ... Jan 4, 2005
...bridge operational again. The Army has set up relief camps in Nagapattinam, Karaikal, Kanchipuram and Cuddalore. The Coastguard ... UVOnline.com,

Locals offer help in tsunami relief efforts Dec 28, 2004
He knows of at least one church, in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu, where every member was lost. “The tsunami hit while they were having their Sunday morning service ... Herald Zeitung,

Bodies buried en masse Dec 27, 2004
Union Ministers Dayanidhi Maran and Mani Shankar Aiyar visited the Tsunami-ravaged areas in ... In Kanchipuram, the tidal waves claimed the lives of 82 persons. ... News Today,

Kanchipuram district suffers Rs 79.50 cr loss Jan 6, 2005
The destruction brought about by the tsunami in the district was estimated at Rs 79.50 crore, district collector R Venkatesan said. ... Hindustan Times,

Dance of death in Mahabalipuram Dec 30, 2004
Kanchipuram, December 31: The famous annual dance festival of Tamil Nadu opened with ... a dance of a different sort – awesome and destructive, the Tsunami struck ... Chennai Online,

Survivors face threat from diseases Dec 28, 2004
...of diseases threatened survivors two days after a monster tsunami wreaked havoc ... The first supply of 50 tanks reached Kanchipuram, where nearly 100 people were ... Navhind Times,

TN offers Rs 153.4-cr relief package Dec 28, 2004
...rehabilitation of those affected, particularly fishermen, by the tsunami waves that ... that reported sizeable deaths include Chennai (188) and Kanchipuram (108). ... Economic Times,

Attention News Editors: Dec 29, 2004
India, UNICEF has delivered an initial 50 water tanks to Kanchipuram in the ... relief efforts also continue throughout other areas of the tsunami-affected region ... Canada NewsWire (press release),

Wave Of Fear, Wave Of Aid Dec 29, 2004
Jewish World Service, working with an Indian agency in Kanchipuram on women ... some of the older women, who may have remembered previous tsunami disasters, seemed ... New York Jewish Week,

5,000 Tamil Nadu fishermen missing, toll 1,000 in state: Dec 26, 2004
Dec 26 : Some 5,000 Tamil Nadu fishermen are missing following a tsunami in the ... In Pudupattinam, a church on the Kanchipuram shore collapsed as seawater rose ... New Kerala,



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