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The Worst Tsunami In History — This Happened: December 26
In 2004, a 9.1 earthquake struck off the coast of Sumatra in Indonesia, triggering a tsunami and series of tidal waves that became one of worst natural disasters in recorded history.
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20 Years After The Indian Ocean Tsunami
Rai Lay Beach, near Krabi in southern Thailand, following a 9.2-Richter submarine earthquake on December 26, 2004. At 7:58 am local time on December 26, 2004, an earthquake of moment magnitude M w ...
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Opinion: December 26, Indian Ocean Tsunami & Dr Manmohan Singh — When Tragedy Struck, A Leader Proved His Mettle
December 26, 2024, marked the 20th anniversary of the devastating 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. It was also the day that former ...
Former forensic investigator runs 1,400km to support Boxing Day tsunami victims
Boxing Day tsunami, forensic investigator Peter Baines wanted to create good from the enormity of loss. Twenty years on, he has raised $30 million for children orphaned by the disaster.
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Thai sea nomads survived 2004 Indian Ocean disaster. Now they buckle under a ‘new tsunami’
When the sea receded in the moments before the tsunami barrelled into Thailand’s Andaman Coast in the midmorning of December 26, 2004, many among the seafaring communities of Tap Tawan made ...