At 07.59am local time on Boxing Day 2004, a major earthquake off the Western Coast of Sumatra ... “For example, we supported the building of tsunami-proof houses in the Maldives, which is different to ...
Journalist Charles Miranda reflects on the 20-year passing since the Boxing Day tsunami. Thursday marked the 20th anniversary since the Boxing Day tsunami killed more than 220,000 civilians ...
Just before 8am, a 9.2 magnitude earthquake in the Indian Ocean triggered what would become known as the Boxing Day tsunami ... India, the Maldives and Sri Lanka. The disaster claimed the lives ...
This Boxing Day will be quiet ... after their own lucky escape from the tsunami. The couple were on holiday with family on Vilamendhoo island in the Maldives, where they noticed the usually ...
Recounting that chaotic day in 2004, when the Boxing Day tsunami devastated the Indian Ocean basin, Ng described how packed his ambulance was. “Many injured people stopped us, needing transport ...
Boxing Day marks 20 years since a powerful 9.1-magnitude earthquake off the Indonesian island off Sumatra triggered a tsunami which ... India, the Maldives and Somalia. And, among those who ...