On Dec. 26, 2004, in one of the worst natural disasters of the ... were only teenagers when the tsunami destroyed Khao Luk, Thailand, where their family was on vacation, killing their parents.

Thailand and nine other nations around the Indian Ocean basin. Here is a look back at the impact of the deadliest tsunami in history. The tsunami was triggered by the longest faultline rupture ...

Some 1.7 million people were displaced, mostly in the four worst-affected countries ... wave in the country. The tsunami claimed the lives of over 8,000 people in Thailand, including many who ...

The 2004 tsunami killed more than 5,000 people in ... The fishing village of Ban Nam Khem saw Thailand's worst destruction in 2004, with trawlers swept onto houses and 800 residents killed.

An Irish survivor of the 2004 south-east Asian tsunami has revealed how her father — who also escaped from the disaster — ...

She didn’t know at the time that the tsunami had hit a dozen ... mostly in the four worst-affected countries: Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India and Thailand. Along Thailand’s Andaman coast, at ...

Some 1.7 million people were displaced, mostly in the four worst-affected countries ... wave in the country. The tsunami claimed the lives of over 8,000 people in Thailand. Many remain missing ...

Andaman Sea (Thailand) (AFP) – Almost 1,000 kilometres off the Thai coast devastated by a tsunami 20 years ago, engineers lower a detection buoy into the waves -- a key link in a warning system ...

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