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The following two steps can be taken into consideration while constructing a house in the Tsunami prone area:

i) Construction of shelters and plantation of mangroves and coastal forests along the coastline.

ii) Retrofitting vulnerable structures to enable them to withstand tsunami and constructing new structures like power stations, warehouses, highways, storage tanks that are required to be located on the coasts with the same objective.

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