The 20-year-old freshman student was still asleep that Sunday morning at the family's house on the Andaman Sea coast of ...

The huge waves traveled around the Indian Ocean, hitting Sri Lanka, India and Thailand hours ... of a catastrophic tsunami can never be completely prevented. Citation: 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami ...

On December 26, 2004, a magnitude 9.1 earthquake under the Indian Ocean triggered a huge tsunami with waves up to 30 meters ... more than 5,000 people in Thailand, according to official figures ...

Twenty years ago, the world was stunned by the Asian tsunami, whose towering waves killed an estimated 230,000 people in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, Thailand ... of Dec. 26, 2004, they had ...

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 ...

The huge waves travelled around the Indian Ocean, hitting Sri Lanka, India and Thailand ... a tsunami wave forms. Experts said the lack of a properly coordinated warning system in 2004 had made ...

The Boxing Day tsunami interrupted a ... "I saw this huge, black, 40-foot wave coming and instantly thought: 'We're all going to die.'" On December 26, 2004, a magnitude-9.1 earthquake struck ...

In the years since 2004, infrastructure ... bore the brunt of the devastating wave in the country. The tsunami claimed the lives of over 8,000 people in Thailand, including many who remain missing ...

On December 26, 2004, the Indian Ocean experienced ... Indonesia, the tsunami unleashed a series of towering waves that ravaged coastal regions across 14 countries. As we approach the two ...

The huge waves travelled around the Indian Ocean, hitting Sri Lanka, India and Thailand ... a tsunami wave forms. Experts said the lack of a properly coordinated warning system in 2004 had made ...