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The girl who lived: Penang’s ‘miracle baby’ reflects on 20 years of surviving the 2004 tsunami
Twenty years ago, a powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 9.1 struck off the west coast of North Sumatra, Indonesia, sending tremors as far as Penang, ...
A tall reminder of the 2004 tsunami
The first gigantic wave on Dec 26, 2004 ripped open the wall of his seaside bedroom, flooded the room and washed away his ...
Boxing Day tsunami and the Geelong connections: Locals reflect on the devastating event
A regular traveller to Penang, located on the northwest coast, Mr Craven’s ties to the Geelong Racing Club had linked him up ...
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Perspective: 20 Years On, Lessons Learned And Unlearned From 2004 Tsunami
Residents would then have a chance to evacuate to higher ground. On the day of the 2004 tsunami, 81 people in Malaysia lost their lives. They were from Penang, Kedah, Perak and Selangor. Despite ...
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‘I don’t want to die’: how the Soos survived the 2004 tsunami
Siblings Edward and Olivia Soo, and Emely Chai recount their harrowing experience in Thailand, where they lost two family ...
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Boxing Day tsunami and the Geelong connections: Locals reflect on the devastating event
Picture: Alison Wynd. When the tsunami hit, Geelong author John Craven was none the wiser, despite being in Malaysia at the time. A regular traveller to Penang, located on the northwest coast ...