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A village near the coast of Sumatra lying in ruins, seven days after the tsunami that struck South East Asia. Damon Wise of The Guardian gave the film four stars out of five. He also praised the performances, stating that "as Maria, Watts is both brave and vulnerable, and her scenes with the young Lucas (the excellent Tom Holland) are among the ...
The train which was struck by the tsunami. Remains of a house near Telwatte, photographed in March 2008. In Ampara District alone, more than 10,000 people died. A holiday train, the "Queen of the Sea", was struck by the tsunami near the village of Telwatta as it travelled between Colombo and Galle carrying at least 1,700 passengers, killing all but a handful on board.
This list of disaster films represents over half a century of films within the genre.Disaster films are motion pictures which depict an impending or ongoing disaster as a central plot feature.
Nemcova, then 25, survived by clinging to a palm tree for nearly eight hours. ... 2004, when the tsunami hit, sending massive waves crashing into their bungalow.
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 resort area of Khao Lak some 80 km north of Phuket was hit far worse with 3,950 confirmed deaths. However, the death toll in Khao Lak may have exceeded 4,500. Khao Lak was the coastal area of Thailand hardest hit by the tsunami resulting from the 26 December 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake. [6]
A Thai woman walks by the devastation at a hotel along Patong Beach, one of the worst tsunami-hit provinces, on December 27, 2004, in Phuket, Thailand. The Boxing Day tsunami triggered by a ...
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.