20 years after a devastating tsunami, a survivor celebrates what the disaster has given him
The Asian tsunami that crashed into coastal communities around the Indian Ocean on Dec. 26, 2004, is this century’s deadliest ...
Survivors Mark 20 Years Since World's Deadliest Tsunami with Ceremonies at Places Devastated by the 2004 Tragedy
Survivors and mourners gathered at mass graves in Indonesia, Thailand and other places along the Indian Ocean that were ...
American survivors recall the harrowing moments of the century's deadliest tsunami
I don’t wish ever a disaster of this magnitude on anyone,” one woman said. But the 2004 Asian tsunami also made her realize ...
'I survived 2004 tsunami that killed my brother - but I don't feel guilty'
Luke Simon, 50, survived the devastating 2004 tsunami that destroyed widespread communities and killed more than 227,000 ...
Tsunami remembered by survivors and victim's family
The couple were on holiday with family on Vilamendhoo island in the Maldives, where they noticed the usually still water ...
It was white water and chaos - tsunami survivor
He said all he could see was "white water and chaos". "I leapt out of bed to the window to see a great wall of white water, ...
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Unthinkable horror: 2004 tsunami survivors recall waves of death and destruction
With hundreds of thousands dead, a shortage of body bags and 1.7 million people displaced, the overwhelming devastation caused by the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami remains forever imprinted on the minds of ...
Indian Ocean tsunami memorials mark 20 years since one of the deadliest natural disasters in history
Christmas in 2004, a 9.1 magnitude earthquake under the Indian Ocean triggered tsunami waves that killed some 230,000 people ...
Supermodel Petra Nemcova says it's still 'difficult' to discuss surviving tsunami on its 20th anniversary
Petra Nemcova is looking back on the life-changing tsunami that she survived 20 years ago. The supermodel, now 45, clung to a palm tree in Thailand for eight hours to stay alive.
After 20 years, the post-tsunami generation stays vigilant for future disasters
Ayuni survived the tsunami by chance, staying at her aunt’s house in Banda Aceh instead of her family home in Lampuuk, Aceh ...
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It was white water and chaos - tsunami survivor
The start of the clearing-up process in Galle, southern Sri Lanka, after the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami [PA Media] A survivor of the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami has recalled the moment he was awoken by ...
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20 years after a devastating tsunami, a survivor celebrates what the disaster has given him
Destruction left by the tsunami in Khao Lak, Thailand, on Jan. 7, 2005. KHAO LAK, Thailand — Watana Sittirachot was raised at an orphanage in Thailand for children affected by the 2004 Asian ...