Tearful mourners mark 20th anniversary of Boxing Day tsunami
Tearful mourners across Asia have commemorated the 220,000 people who died two decades ago when a tsunami hit coastlines ...
Indonesia and Thailand mark 20 years of devastating Boxing Day tsunami with sombre ceremonies
In Thailand, people gathered at a memorial ceremony in Ban Nam Khem, a small fishing village in Phang Nga province that bore ...
Boxing Day Tsunami: An elephant took me to safety
On 26 December 2004, Amber Owen, 28, from Milton Keynes, was on holiday in Phuket when a magnitude-9.1 earthquake struck ...
Woman who lost fiancé and two sons in Boxing Day tsunami speaks out on devastating moment disaster struck
A woman who survived a tsunami shared the devastation of the impact of the waves. It has been 20 years since the Boxing Day ...
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Victims and survivors of Boxing Day tsunami remembered 20 years on
A 9.1 magnitude earthquake beneath the Indian Ocean on December 26 2004 triggered the tsunami which killed more than 200,000 ...
Boxing Day tsunami: here’s what we have learned in the 20 years since the deadliest natural disaster in modern history
On Boxing Day 2004, an earthquake in the Indian Ocean near Indonesia set off a tsunami which killed almost 250,000 people. It was the deadliest natural disaster this century, and was probably the ...
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Boxing day tsunami survivors and relatives of victims join 20 year memorial
Survivors of the Boxing Day Tsunami and relatives of those who were killed joined memorials in Thailand today on the 20th anniversary of the disaster. Footage shows families laying flowers in Phuket ...
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Boxing Day earthquake, which killed about 250K, serves as a remainder to be ready
Boxing Day, marks the 20th year since one of the world's most significant natural disasters, the Sumatra earthquake.
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After the Boxing Day tsunami, we built a warning system. It may not be enough
The most horrific of the numbers: 275,000 people killed by that extraordinary tsunami, unleashed by the third most powerful earthquake ever measured. It was Boxing Day, 2004. Andrew Gissing was ...
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After the Boxing Day tsunami, we built a warning system. It may not be enough
An elephant removes debris in the days after the devastating Boxing Day tsunami hit Banda Aceh, Indonesia.Credit: AP That shoved parts of the seafloor up by several metres along a 1200-kilometre ...
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‘It was white water and chaos’, recalls Boxing Day tsunami survivor 20 years on
A boat on a roof in the aftermath of the Boxing Day tsunami in Indonesia A survivor of the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami has recalled the moment he was awoken by “screaming and shouting” – two ...