December 26, 2004 Tsunami News

Tsunami news for Kochi, India

The 2005 projected population for Kochi, India is 609,173


Residents of Vypeen, Chellanam coastal areas shifted to Kochi city 29 December 2004
Over 15,000 people have been moved to relief camps set up in various parts of Kochi after the tsunami triggered by a massive earthquake in Indonesia lashed the ... Netindia123.com,

Earthquake disrupts traffic on SAFE at Malaysia leg: 27 December 2004
...and maintained by a consortium of telecom carriers, of which VSNL is a partner and the cable system has two landing stations - in Mumbai and Kochi - in India. ... New Kerala,

Over 5000 feared ... in Andaman and Nicobar 27 December 2004
...were from Nancowry, located very near to the epicentre of the earthquake and bore ... Kochi, (PTI) At least 4,000 families from the Vypeen island in the Ernakulam ... Deccan Herald,

Kochi city under moderate risk zone 26 December 2004
KOCHI: The Centre for Earth Science Studies (CESS) had been studying the earthquake vulnerability of Kochi, which falls under Moderate Risk Zone (Zone III) for ... Newindpress,

Tsunamis claim 29 lives in Kerala 26 December 2004
Meanwhile, mild tremors, believed to be the after-effect of the powerful earthquake that shook parts of Asia, were felt in Kochi and Kozhikode. ... Rediff,

Tidal waves lash Kerala, 29 killed 26 December 2004
Mild vibrations, believed to be the reflection of the powerful earthquake that shook parts of Asia, were felt in Kochi and Kozhikode. ... NDTV.com,

Killer waves leave over 11,000 dead; 3,200 in India alone 26 December 2004
...island - where the airport was completely knocked out by the earthquake - is just ... ship MV Bharat Seema, with 360 aboard, had set out from Kochi to Lakshadweep ... India Daily,

Tsunami from Sumatra swallows coast, lives in India 26 December 2004
CHENNAI/KOCHI, DECEMBER 26: On a dark, grim Sunday, as the Earth moved ... Nature’s double whammy — an earthquake at sea near Sumatra, leading to tides that ... Indian Express,

29 ... in as tidal waves lash Kerala coast 26 December 2004
Mild vibrations, believed to be the reflection of the powerful earthquake that shook parts of Asia, were felt in Kochi and Kozhikode. Sify,

Coastguard to drop food packets for tourists stranded in ... 26 December 2004
...[India News]: Kochi, Dec 26 ... assessment on the Kerala coast and Southern Tamil Nadu, which have been lashed by tidal waves triggered by the earthquake that hit ... New Kerala,

53 as tidal waves lash Kerala: 26 December 2004
...coastal areas were hit by tidal waves triggered by a massive earthquake in Indonesia. ... At Kochi, people living in low-lying areas were moved to relief camps as ... New Kerala,

2 killed, 50 injured in Kerala 26 December 2004
...reported from other coastal areas including Kollam, Kannur, Kozhikode and Kochi. ... Kerala, which were jolted by the massive Indonesian earthquake, measuring 8.0 ... Newindpress,

HMS postpones executive, ILO conference: Dec 28, 2004
...[Kerala, India]: Kochi, Dec 28 ... Pointing out that HMS had taken the initiative in relief work when Gujarat was hit by earthquake, he said the union had sought ... New Kerala,

Naval warships leave for Lanka; IAF sends relief to Andaman 26 December 2004
...the devastation caused by tsunamis triggered by a massive earthquake on Sunday ... Arun Prakash directed five naval warships from Mumbai, Kochi and Vishakhapatnam ... Rediff,

Refineries on south-east coast operating 27 December 2004
...operations, for 24 hours, for cleaning and maintenance after the earthquake and resulting ... Kochi Refineries Ltd., which owns a 150,000-b/d plant in Cochin in ... Moneycontrol.com,

Some lucky ones managed to survive, others didn’t 26 December 2004
Mr AB Hari, a businessman from Kochi, termed it a great rescue act. ... Soon after tidal waves triggered by a massive earthquake measuring 8.9 on the Richter scale ... Navhind Times,

Tidal tragedy claims 126 lives, injures 750 in Kerala 26 December 2004
750 injured as huge tidal waves, triggered by this morning's massive earthquake in the ... of the Navy and Coast Guard had been despatched from Kochi to assist the ... Malayala Manorama,

Alert triggers Kerala exodus 27 December 2004
In several villages close to commercial capital Kochi, people did not know where to go and squatted on roads and bridges, preferring to sit out the night than ... Calcutta Telegraph,

Coastguard to drop food packets 26 December 2004
Kochi, Dec. ... out damage assessment on the Kerala Coast and Southern Tamil Nadu, which have been lashed by tidal waves triggered by the earthquake that hit South ... The Hindu,



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