Picture: AFP 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.

Don't miss out on the headlines from World. Followed categories will be added to My News. Twenty years after the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami caused unimaginable devastation across 14 countries ...

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 ...

Tearful relatives of the dead laid flowers and wreaths at a curved wall in the shape of a tsunami wave with plaques bearing victims’ names. Napaporn Pakawan, 55, lost her older sister and a ...

Images show tsunami survivor Wak Kolak in front of a boat on a rooftop in Banda Aceh a man sitting in front of a boat swept onto the roof of a building in 2004 and the same view 20 years later.