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On December 26, 2004, a powerful earthquake off the coast of Aceh in Indonesia triggered a series of waves that inundated ...
Survivors and victims' relatives will this week mark the 20th anniversary of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami, ...
Tearful mourners prayed and lit candles Thursday at ceremonies across Asia to remember the 220,000 people killed two decades ...
Indonesia and Thailand mark 20 years of devastating Boxing Day tsunami with sombre ceremonies - One of modern history’s worst ...
Worldwide death toll from the disaster in the Indian Ocean climbed to 230,000; damage estimated at $13 billion.
Emotional ceremonies began across Asia on Thursday to remember the 220,000 people who died two decades ago when a tsunami ...
The tsunami struck in the wake of a 9.1 magnitude earthquake off Sumatra island on Dec. 26, 2004. Its massive waves traveled thousands of miles, wreaking devastation and killing more than 230,000 ...
Australian Federal Police (AFP) members have gathered this week to honor the victims and families affected by the 2004 Boxing Day Tsunami, which struck 20 years ago on December 26.
as well as more than 100 in the Maldives and dozens in Malaysia and Myanmar. Dorothy Wilkinson, a 56-year-old British woman who lost her partner and his parents to the tsunami in Thailand ...
Nearly 300 were killed in Somalia, more than 100 in the Maldives, as well as dozens in Malaysia and Myanmar. The tsunami displaced more than 1.5 million people and sparked disaster relief of ...
Deaths from the tsunami were also recorded in Somalia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Maldives, South Africa, Tanzania and Kenya.