On this day 20 years ago, the world looked aghast as the deadliest tsunami in history ripped across the Indian Ocean. It took just seconds for the Earth's crust to be pulled apart and the devastation ...
‘Hands Across the Water’ Charity Founder Peter Baines recounts the Boxing Day tsunami that struck the Indonesian island of ...
She has written a book about her experience of being on the east coast of Sri Lanka when it hit.
A two minutes’ silence will be observed island-wide today (26 December) on National Safety Day from 9.25 a.m. to 9.27 a.m. in ...
The last I saw of that room was the roof dropping down on us before we were washed out through the rear wall of the building' ...
One of the deadliest natural disasters in modern history, the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami marks its 20th anniversary on Dec. 26 ...
Elisabeth Zana thought her life was over after her daughter died in the 2004 tsunami. Instead she began helping a Thai school ...
From the ashes of the devastation wrought by the 2004 Boxing Day Asian tsunami, emerges a precious chance for peace, change ...
The devastating Boxing Day tsunami of 2004 swallowed entire communities. Twenty years on, survivors share how the enduring ...
Tearful mourners across Asia have commemorated the 220,000 people who died two decades ago when a tsunami hit coastlines ...
A survivor of the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami has recalled the moment he was awoken by "screaming and shouting" – two decades on ...
"The tsunami was the catalyst for me finding my purpose, that second chance I got," she said. The 53-year-old has now written ...