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Our families have moved three times because of the sea entering our village," said Venkateswara Rao, head of Naikar hamlet of Uppada, which has a coastline of 5 kms and is located on the west coast of the Bay of Bengal in Kakinada division of Andhra Pradesh.

In 2008, the tidal waves from cyclone Khai Muk damaged their houses. This was not the first time that the people of Uppada, a village in East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, faced the nature's wrath. The coastal waters of the Bay of Bengal have been eyeing their land since long.

Rao and his family are among the many communities living on India's coasts, on the frontline of climate change, facing a threat as India has lost 33% of its coastline to erosion in 26 years between 1990 and 2006, according to a report by the National Centre for Coastal Research (NCCR), Chennai. Among other sites, the report identified the coastline of Uppada as a high erosion-prone area in Andhra Pradesh.

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