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As Cyclone Nivar Hits Tamil Nadu, Farmers, Fisherfolk Remember Gaja

Nalini Ravichandran 25/11/2020

They are still counting their losses from 2018, with...

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TN Govt’s Bill to Protect Cauvery Delta Makes the Right Noises, Not Much Else

Aditya Ramesh and Senthil Babu 07/03/2020

The Bill foregrounds large-scale protests in the Cauvery delta...

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Gaja: When a Cyclone’s Wake Is Worse Than the Cyclone Itself

Aparna Shukla 02/06/2019

One structural barrier to improving disaster resilience is the...

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Cyclone Gaja Was a National Disaster – Don’t Let State Apathy Suggest Otherwise

Poonkuzhali and Kavin Malar 15/12/2018

If Gaja is treated – and dismissed – as...

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Ground Report: In the Aftermath of Cyclone Gaja, the Anger

Kavitha Muralidharan 19/11/2018

Locals claim the interior villages on the Nagapattinam-Vedaranyam stretch...

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Red Alert: Gaja Upgraded to a ‘Severe’ Cyclonic Storm, to Hit Tamil Nadu Tonight

The Wire Staff 15/11/2018

Cyclone Gaja is expected to make landfall between Pamban...