We traveled to Khao Lak to see the lasting impact of the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami. The scars remain, but so does the strength of the community. I'm a heart surgeon and heart attack survivor. Never ...

As the sun crested the horizon early on Boxing Day 2004, no-one on Thailand's west coast expected their life would be engulfed by chaos only a few hours later. At 7:59am local time, a magnitude-9. ...

Indonesia and Thailand mark 20 years of devastating Boxing Day tsunami with sombre ceremonies. One of modern history’s worst natural disasters killed over 228,000 people in 2004 ...

Survivor of Boxing Day tsunami recounts horror on 20th anniversary of disaster. On Boxing Day in 2004, a young Australian was having the time of her life on a dream Thailand holiday.

I n the aftermath of the Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami that devastated Sri Lanka and many other countries on Boxing Day 2004, I was the least likely candidate to volunteer my help. Footage ...

People flee as a tsunami wave comes crashing ashore at Koh Raya, part of Thailand’s territory in the Andaman islands Credit: AFP 23 Holiday houses on the Thai island of Phi Phi were destroyed by ...

The Boxing Day tsunami interrupted a civil war, ... Thailand: The 2004 Boxing Day tsunami 20 years on. By Hannah Jose in Sri Lanka, Meghna Bali in India, Lauren Day in Thailand & Bill Birtles in ...

Indonesia and Thailand mark 20 years since devastating Boxing Day tsunami which killed 230,000 across a dozen countries . A 9.1-magnitude earthquake on 26 December 2004 caused a tsunami which hit ...

The tsunami claimed the lives of over 8,000 people in Thailand. Many remain missing and nearly 400 bodies are unclaimed to this day. Mourners shed tears and comforted each other as they laid ...