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Tsunami Disaster in Mentawai
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Published on 12 November 2010
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Tsunami Disaster in Mentawai 1
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Tsunami Disaster in Mentawai 1

Purourougat is the worst affected area in Mentawai. It is located in Malakopak Village, Pagai Selatan sub - district. The tsunami killed 75 villagers and 6 people remain missing.

Tsunami Disaster in Mentawai 2
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The view from helicopter. The Purourougat village is one of the most affected village. There used to be 179 houses by the seaside but the tsunami swept all the houses away. 

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