The Boxing Day tsunami interrupted a civil war, triggered the worst rail accident in history and shattered the lives of ...
One of the deadliest natural disasters in modern history, the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami marks its 20th anniversary on Dec. 26 ...
Hands Across the Water’ Charity Founder Peter Baines recounts the Boxing Day tsunami that struck the Indonesian island of ...
In Thailand, people gathered at a memorial ceremony in Ban Nam Khem, a small fishing village in Phang Nga province that bore ...
A Boxing Day Surprise: An Earthquake and Tsunami The 9.1-magnitude earthquake struck at 7:59 a.m. Dec. 26, 2004, creating a rupture ... Oceanside cities in Sumatra were the first to be hit ...
Even though two decades have passed, survivors are still grieving the loved ones they lost to the giant wave that caused one ...
20 years later, one of the Matara train’s carriages sits outside the city’s Tsunami Museum as a haunting reminder of Boxing ...
MOURNERS wept today as they marked the 20th anniversary of the Boxing Day tsunami which killed 230,000. They gathered along shores to honour those who died when huge waves triggered by a ...
Twenty years after the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami caused unimaginable devastation across 14 countries, reminders of that ...
Indonesia and Thailand are marking 20 years since a tsunami caused the death of hundreds of thousands of people in one of the ...
A two-minute silence was observed across Sri Lanka today (December 26) from 9:25 a.m. to 9:27 a.m. to honor the memory ...