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Where are the beaches? [1]

Surreal beach sight: Half-smashed houses with fronts wide open, and people still living
We were on a beach, somewhere close to Puducherry. It was a surreal sight: half-smashed houses with fronts wide open, and people still living in them. The devastation was caused not by a sea storm or cyclone, but by the eroded beach.

Publication Date: 
09/05/2011
Sunita Narain [2]
Business Standard (New Delhi) [3]
Tags:
Pondicherry (D) [4], Natural Disasters [5], CSE [6], Ecology [7], India [8], Coastal Development [9], Storms [10], People [11]
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