Thursday marks the 20 th anniversary of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, one of the deadliest natural disasters in modern history. The Boxing Day quake was one of the largest ever recorded.

SRI LANKA, — This December marks the 20th anniversary of the Boxing Day tsunami, one of the deadliest natural disasters in recorded history. On Dec. 26, 2004, a 9.1 magnitude earthquake struck ...

Boxing Day tsunami: 'I survived nine days alone in the Indian Ocean' Rizal Sahputra drifted on a makeshift raft, escaping two shark attacks, in an incredible feat of survival that became known as ...

The Boxing Day Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami in 2004 was the deadliest in recent history, killing at least 220,000.. The earthquake and tsunami struck on 26 December 2004, hitting Indonesia ...

At 07.59am local time on Boxing Day 2004, a major earthquake off the Western Coast of Sumatra, Indonesia, triggered a series of deadly tsunamis in the Indian Ocean that would go on to kill and injure ...

I n the aftermath of the Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami that devastated Sri Lanka and many other countries on Boxing Day 2004, I was the least likely candidate to volunteer my help. Footage ...

ON BOXING Day 2004, a 9.1-magnitude earthquake struck in the Indian Ocean, triggering a deadly tsunami which battered coastlines across Asia.

The Boxing Day quake was one of the largest ever recorded. ... One of the deadliest natural disasters in modern history, the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami marks its 20th anniversary on Dec. 26.

A week after the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami hit, Indonesian military unload a truck full of corpses (above) in the city of Banda Aceh on Jan. 9, ... following the Boxing Day tsunami.

Boxing Day tsunami: 10 years on then and now pictures show Indian Ocean killer wave's impact As memorial services are held across Asia, stark snaps of affected areas from 2004 and a decade on ...

On Dec. 26, 2004, an earthquake-triggered tsunami raced across the Indian Ocean with 40-foot-high waves slamming into India, Thailand, Indonesia and several other countries, killing at least ...

A reminder of just how bad the Boxing Day Tsunami of 10 years ago was Beachside memorials have been held across Asia to mark the 10th anniversary of the Boxing Day tsunami that left more than a ...