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Boxing Day earthquake, which killed about 250K, serves as a reminder to be ready
Dec. 26, Boxing Day, marks the 20th year since one of the world’s most significant natural disasters, the Sumatra earthquake. The mega 9.1 magnitude earthquake in the eastern Indian Ocean ...
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The 2004 Boxing Day tsunami: 10 years on
A collection of clips marking 10 years anniversary of the 2004 Boxing Day earthquake and tsunami which killed over 230,000 people in countries in and bordering the Indian Ocean. Jayawardene ...
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20 years since the Boxing Day tsunami: How Sri Lanka’s Yala National Park has recovered – and thrived
Just before 8am, a 9.2 magnitude earthquake in the Indian Ocean triggered what would become known as the Boxing Day tsunami. Considered one of the largest natural disasters in modern history ...
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The Indian Ocean Boxing Day Tsunami, twenty years on
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 ...