ALL THAT REMAINS of the Pamban railway bridge linking Dhanushkodi Island, Madras State, India, with the mainland, after tidal waves had washed away the railway lines. The island is still isolated. About 500 persons died, and property damage was put at 20,000,000 dollars.
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Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30641, 6 January 1965, Page 9
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43ALL THAT REMAINS of the Pamban railway bridge linking Dhanushkodi Island, Madras State, India, with the mainland, after tidal waves had washed away the railway lines. The island is still isolated. About 500 persons died, and property damage was put at 20,000,000 dollars. Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30641, 6 January 1965, Page 9
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