Boxing Day tsunami . Just before 8am on December 26, 2004, a massive 9.3 scale earthquake struck off the west coast of Sumatra in northern Indonesia.

Nine-year-old Intan was swept away in the Boxing Day tsunami. She clung to a dead body to stay alive. By Yashee Sharma. ... It was December 26, 2004 — a day she says she will never forget.

Twenty years after the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami caused unimaginable devastation across 14 countries, reminders of that horrific day are still visible. All these years later, some communities are ...

In the aftermath of the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami, one of the most destructive natural disasters in recorded history, ... “People were lying everywhere, dead bodies also.

On Boxing Day 2004, a monstrous 9.1 magnitude earthquake struck in the Indian ocean, unleashing widespread devastation in the surrounding land. Waves towering as tall as 30m were unleashed ...

Clare Allen said the 2004 tsunami dramatically changed her life A woman who survived the Boxing Day tsunami 20 years ago said the disaster has given her an "extraordinary purpose" in life. Clare ...

The tsunami, which was caused by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake, killed up to 280,000 people across six countries on December 26, 2004. Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, and Thailand had the highest ...

The 2004 Boxing Day tsunami left so many bodies mouldering in the ruins of Banda Aceh that ... She was already dead,” Heri says. Each day he made his way down the mountain to search for ...

A woman who got engaged on Christmas Day in 2004, saw her world fall apart less than 24 hours later as her new fiance and two young sons were swept away in the Boxing Day Tsunami. Twenty years on ...

A British man orphaned by the Indian Ocean Tsunami says the family who adopted him and his younger brother after their parents were killed in Thailand on Boxing Day in 2004 allowed the siblings to ...

Boxing Day 2004 tsunami 20th anniversary: Emotional ceremonies mark disaster They are the places that time forgot. As vigils are held to commemorate 20 years since the Boxing Day tsunami ...

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