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A woman who survived the Boxing Day tsunami 20 years ago said the disaster has given her an "extraordinary purpose" in life. Clare Allen, who lives near Salisbury, Wiltshire, was on holiday in Sri ...
More than 225,000 people were killed in the tsunami and earthquake across 14 countries, including 30,000 in Sri Lanka alone. Ms Naqvi was eventually airlifted to Colombo, the Sri Lankan capital ...
A BBC reporter looks back to the day in 2004 when the tsunami hit while she was on the ... third most powerful ever recorded in the world ... she and her 20-day-old baby had survived.
In the weeks after the earthquake and tsunami, the two organizations focused on providing relief items – tents, tarps, blankets, heaters, clothes, water, food and school and hygiene supplies – to survivors. As supplies of essential items have become more accessible, efforts have shifted to economic recovery and post-trauma work.
Emergency housing under construction in Shichigahama. The 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami displaced a large number of people. At its peak in June 2012, the number of evacuees was 346,987 [1] Some earthquake survivors died in shelters or in the process of evacuation.
When the tsunami first hit, Connelly ran but was quickly swept up by the force of the water. ... Monica Connelly survived the Indian Ocean Tsunami at age 13 in 2004. 19 years later, in 2023, she ...
The Day After Tomorrow is a 2004 American science fiction disaster film [2] conceived, co-written, co-produced, and directed by Roland Emmerich, based on the 1999 book The Coming Global Superstorm by Art Bell and Whitley Strieber, and starring Dennis Quaid, Jake Gyllenhaal, Sela Ward, Emmy Rossum, and Ian Holm.
"I could not ignore them," Thuleewan “Kimmy” Boonyarattana tells PEOPLE in this week's issue How Restaurant Owner Who Survived World’s Worst Tsunami Found ‘Strength’ to Help 100 Others ...