In Thailand, people gathered at a memorial ceremony in Ban Nam Khem, a small fishing village in Phang Nga province that bore ...

On Boxing Day 2004, an earthquake in the Indian Ocean near Indonesia set off a tsunami which killed almost 250,000 people. It ...

"The tsunami was the catalyst for me finding my purpose, that second chance I got," she said. The 53-year-old has now written ...

A tsunami warning system was built after the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami catastrophe but can we ever be thoroughly prepared for ...

Indonesia and Thailand are marking 20 years since a tsunami caused the death of hundreds of thousands of people in one of the ...

Across south-east Asia, people marked the 20th anniversary on Boxing Day, gathering in prayer at mass-grave sites, in which ...

Buildings completely destroyed, piles of rubble, boats in places they shouldn't naturally have been, dead bodies everywhere…' ...

December 26 marks 20 years since a major earthquake in the Indian Ocean triggered a tsunami that killed 230,000 people ...

The Boxing Day tsunami interrupted a civil war ... rotation and left almost a quarter of a million people dead. Sumatra, Indonesia. "I saw this huge, black, 40-foot wave coming and instantly ...

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' ...

Survivors of the Boxing Day Tsunami and relatives of those who were killed joined memorials in Thailand today on the 20th ...

A woman who was able to survive the Boxing Day tsunami in Thailand 20 years ago unharmed ... was on holiday in Phuket when a magnitude-9.1 earthquake struck under the sea in northern Indonesia. It ...