After the 2004 tsunami, the death tolls in 2 coastal Sri Lankan cities were examined. The village with intact mangrove vegetation recorded _________ deaths, whereas the other settlement had almost ________ deaths.
A) 2;6000
B) 20;6000
C) 6;2000
D) 60; 2000
E) 100;1000

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The village with intact mangrove vegetation recorded 2 deaths, whereas the other settlement had almost 6000 deaths, highlighting the protective role of mangroves against tsunamis.

After the 2004 Tsunami, the Death Tolls in 2 Coastal