The wall of water and debris hit coastal resorts in South East Asian countries including Thailand, Indonesia, the Maldives and Sri Lanka. The Boxing Day Tsunami, as it became known, killed more ...

It was the worst tsunami disaster in history. The Boxing Day earthquake struck at 7.59am local time and, during the day, multiple devastating waves hit locations across Indonesia, Thailand, India, Sri ...

Tearful mourners across Asia have commemorated the 220,000 people who died two decades ago when a tsunami hit coastlines around the Indian Ocean. On December 26, 2004, a 9.1-magnitude earthquake off ...