{"id":615,"date":"2004-12-28T16:42:00","date_gmt":"2004-12-28T11:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sumankumar.com\/blog\/archives\/615"},"modified":"2004-12-28T16:42:00","modified_gmt":"2004-12-28T11:12:00","slug":"tsunami-chennai-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sumankumar.com\/blog\/2004\/12\/tsunami-chennai-updates\/","title":{"rendered":"Tsunami: Chennai Updates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sorry people. I know the site was down as I had exhausted my bandwidth quota for the month thanks to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2004\/12\/28\/technology\/28blogs.html?oref=login&#038;8bl&#038;oref=regi\">NY Times article (needs free registration) <\/a>that featured my site. <br \/>Now, Nanda Kishore, the guy behind the pics, has come up with an idea. He plans to sell the photographs and forward the entire money to the relief of the Tsunami victims. So, if you are interested in buying pictures, contact Nanda through e-mail at <strong>nandasethuraman[at]gmail[dot]com<\/strong>.<br \/>Thanks Jeremy (of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.proteusnetworks.com\">www.proteusnetworks.com<\/a>) for getting the site back online; I am really grateful. Thanks <a href=\"http:\/\/shalinjain.com\">Shalin<\/a>!<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\">\n<map name=\"google_ad_map_061219083626041228104200\">\n<area shape=\"rect\" href=\"http:\/\/imageads.googleadservices.com\/pagead\/imgclick\/061219083626041228104200?pos=0\" coords=\"1,2,367,28\"\/>\n<area shape=\"rect\" href=\"http:\/\/services.google.com\/feedback\/abg\" coords=\"384,10,453,23\"\/><\/map>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" usemap=\"#google_ad_map_061219083626041228104200\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/imageads.googleadservices.com\/pagead\/ads?format=468x30_aff_img&amp;client=ca-pub-1259014363012020&amp;channel=9138153052&amp;output=png&amp;cuid=061219083626041228104200&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fyakpad10.blogspot.com%2F2004%2F12%2Ftsunami-chennai-updates.html\"\/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sorry people. I know the site was down as I had exhausted my bandwidth quota for the month thanks to the NY Times article (needs free registration) that featured my site. Now, Nanda Kishore, the guy behind the pics, has come up with an idea. He plans to sell the photographs and forward the entire [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[],"tags":[58],"class_list":["post-615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-tsunami"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":false,"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false,"jetpack-portfolio-admin-thumb":false},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Suman Kumar","author_link":"https:\/\/sumankumar.com\/blog\/author\/suman-kumar\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Sorry people. I know the site was down as I had exhausted my bandwidth quota for the month thanks to the NY Times article (needs free registration) that featured my site. Now, Nanda Kishore, the guy behind the pics, has come up with an idea. He plans to sell the photographs and forward the entire&hellip;","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2Gbk8-9V","jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":625,"url":"https:\/\/sumankumar.com\/blog\/2004\/12\/high-alert-in-tn-andamans-and-kerala-coasts-on-possible-tsunami-reccurence\/","url_meta":{"origin":615,"position":0},"title":"High Alert in TN, Andamans, and Kerala Coasts on Possible Tsunami Reccurence","author":"Suman Kumar","date":"December 30, 2004","format":false,"excerpt":"The Met department sounded off a warning on a possible Tsunami attack on the coastal TN and Kerala. It triggered a wave of panic among people in Nagapattinam, the worst hit area in TN. 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Indians abroad can donate using their Credit Cards.The Hindu - The Hindu Relief FundRupya.comAidIndia.orgIf you are India and wish to donate to AID-India in INR, please make your check payable to \"AID-India\" and mail it toAID-India Old No 132, New No 242, Avvai Shanmugam\u2026","rel":"","context":"In \"tsunami\"","block_context":{"text":"tsunami","link":"https:\/\/sumankumar.com\/blog\/tag\/tsunami\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":626,"url":"https:\/\/sumankumar.com\/blog\/2004\/12\/relief-efforts-hampered-due-to-tsunami-warning\/","url_meta":{"origin":615,"position":4},"title":"Relief Efforts Hampered Due To Tsunami Warning","author":"Suman Kumar","date":"December 30, 2004","format":false,"excerpt":"Nanda Kishore Reports:Two truck loads of materials (bedsheets, clothes, provisions, vessels, stoves etc.) which were collected by us (including some materials given by people through this blog) could not be distributed today because of fresh Tsunami warnings...(Read more)Write to me: suman 'at' sumankumar 'dot' com","rel":"","context":"In \"tsunami\"","block_context":{"text":"tsunami","link":"https:\/\/sumankumar.com\/blog\/tag\/tsunami\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":621,"url":"https:\/\/sumankumar.com\/blog\/2004\/12\/updates-on-relief-efforts\/","url_meta":{"origin":615,"position":5},"title":"Updates On Relief Efforts","author":"Suman Kumar","date":"December 29, 2004","format":false,"excerpt":"The Aussies donated the Prize Money from the 2nd test against Pakistan to the Tsunami relief fund. 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