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The tsunami hazard in Sri Lanka strategic approach for the protection of lives, ecosystems and infrastructure

Hettiarachchi, S; Samarawickrama, S [Article-Abstract]

The Indian Ocean Tsunami devastated the coastline of Sri Lanka. This paper summarizes the initial e orts in understanding the tsunami wave and its hydraulic impact on the Sri Lankan coastline. It focuses attention on the ...
Verification of the destruction mechanism of structures in Sri Lanka and Thailand due to the Indian ocean Tsunami

Yamamoto, Y; Takanashi, H; Hettiarachchi, S; Samarawickrama, S [Article-Abstract]

We surveyed disaster situations in the west coast of Thailand and the south coast of Sri Lanka where damage due to the Indian Ocean tsunami of December 2004 was severe, and investigated the destructive mechanism of ...

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