Indonesia and Thailand mark 20 years since devastating Boxing Day ...
3 days ago · 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 ...
20th anniversary: Phuket looks back on Boxing Day tsunami
2 days ago · Photo courtesy of Chai Shop Films. Two decades after the catastrophic Indian Ocean Tsunami, communities along Thailand’s Andaman coast, including Phuket, gathered today, Boxing Day, to honour the lives lost and reflect on the lessons learned from that fateful day in 2004. The disaster claimed an estimated 230,000 to 280,000 lives across multiple countries, with Thailand designating December ...
'I saw everything was destroyed': Memories still incredibly ... - Sky News
2 days ago · It took Suthep seven months to receive the news that his daughter's body had finally been identified. ... Read more on Boxing Day tsunami: Indonesia and Thailand mark 20 years since disaster
Indonesia and Thailand mark 20 years of devastating Boxing Day tsunami ...
2 days ago · 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
Boxing Day tsunami victim's last footsteps retraced by parents
2 days ago · Deborah Garlick was travelling with her boyfriend in Khao Lak, Thailand, when a huge tsunami struck 20 years ago, killing about 228,000 people in the biggest natural disaster of the century.
Boxing Day Tsunami: An elephant took me to safety - BBC
2 days ago · A woman who survived the Boxing Day tsunami in Thailand 20 years ago after being led to safety on the back of an elephant said it made her “grateful for everything".
Indonesia and Thailand mark 20 years since devastating Boxing Day ...
3 days ago · Indonesia and Thailand are marking 20 years since a tsunami caused the death of hundreds of thousands of people in one of the worst natural disasters in modern history. People started gathering in prayer today and visiting mass graves in Aceh, one of the worst-hit areas by the Boxing Day Indian Ocean tsunami which killed an estimated 230,000 people across a dozen countries. The tsunami was ...
Boxing Day Tsunami: An elephant took me to safety - BBC News
2 days ago · A woman who was able to survive the Boxing Day tsunami in Thailand 20 years ago unharmed because of an elephant, said "it makes you grateful for everything that's happened to you". On 26 December ...
‘I thought the world was ending’ as Boxing Day Tsunami washed ...
3 days ago · Today marks 20 years since the Boxing Day Tsunami killed 227,898 people across 14 Asian countries. One person who survived against the odds was John Metcalfe from Liverpool. The dad-of-two was ...
Horror and heroism remembered during Boxing Day tsunami in Thailand
Jul 16, 2024 · 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-9.1 earthquake struck off the northern end of Sumatra in Indonesia.
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