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Indian Ocean tsunami: Sri Lanka 10 years on. In 2004, the deadliest tsunami in recorded history struck in the Indian Ocean, killing over 225,000 people and displacing another 1.7 million.
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On December 26, 2004, at 7:59 am local time, an undersea earthquake with a magnitude of 9.1 struck off the coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra. Over the next seven hours, a tsunami —a series of immense ocean waves—triggered by the quake reached out across the Indian Ocean, devastating coastal areas as far away as East Africa.
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When the tsunami struck, a 32-month ceasefire between the Sri Lankan government and separatist Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) was on the verge of collapse. Some analysts believe that had.
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Sri Lanka recovers seven years after its tsunami 22 March 2011 Evidence of the immense destruction wrought by the tsunami seven years ago still remains By Charles Haviland BBC News, Peraliya
Boxing Day Tsunami
A massive tsunami with waves up to 30 m (100 ft) high, known in some countries as the Boxing Day Tsunami after the Boxing Day holiday, devastated communities along the surrounding coasts of the Indian Ocean, killing an estimated 227,898 people in 14 countries in one of the deadliest natural disasters in recorded history.
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The 2004 Sri Lanka tsunami train wreck is the largest single rail disaster in world history by death toll, with 1,700 fatalities or more. It occurred when a crowded passenger train (No 50, Matara Express) was destroyed on a coastal railway in Sri Lanka by a tsunami that followed the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake.
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Triggered by a massive earthquake off the coast of Sumatra, Indonesia, the tsunami unleashed waves reaching up to 30 meters (98 feet) high, leaving behind a trail of unimaginable destruction and loss. Sri Lanka bore the brunt of the tsunami's fury, with estimates placing the death toll at over 30,000 people.
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The Indian Ocean Earthquake and Tsunami happened on December 26th, 2004, also known as the Boxing Day Tsunami. It affected multiple countries in South and Southeast Asia. Specifically in Sri Lanka, at least a million people's lives were profoundly changed and even destroyed.
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Sri Lanka was one of the countries struck by the tsunami resulting from the Indian Ocean earthquake on December 26, 2004. On January 3, 2005, Sri Lankan authorities reported 30,000+ confirmed deaths. [1] Many of the dead were adults and the elderly. [clarification needed] The south and east coasts were worst hit. [2]
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A decade ago, one of the largest earthquakes ever recorded struck off the coast of Indonesia, triggering a tsunami that swept away entire communities around the Indian Ocean. About 228,000 people.
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Sri Lanka Tsunami, Tsunami Damage, Tsunami Photos - National Geographic 1 / 6 Tsunami Relief, Sri Lanka An aerial view of Batticaloa, Sri Lanka, shows a debris-littered.
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Sri Lanka bore the brunt of the tsunami's fury, with estimates placing the death toll at over 30,000 people. What was termed as the world's worst train disaster, the wreckage was evident from.
Buddhist Tsunami Memorial in Sri Lanka Displays the Tragedy & Miracles
At 7:59 AM, a 9.1-magnitude earthquake—one of the largest ever recorded—ripped through an undersea fault in the Indian Ocean, propelling a massive column of water toward unsuspecting shores. The.
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Waves wash through houses at Maddampegama, about 60 kilometers (38 miles) south of Colombo, Sri Lanka, on December 26, 2004. Tsunami waves triggered by earthquakes crashed into villages along a.
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The tsunami acted as the midwife to a surprising peace settlement in Aceh, and as a dangerous accelerant to conflict in Sri Lanka. Five years on, it is the stories of individuals that still remain.