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  2. Journalist Who Lost 50 Family Members in World’s Worst ...

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    Tsunami survivor Dendy Montgomery, 46, wasn't planning on working on Dec. 26, 2004 — then the world's worst tsunami was triggered by a 9.1 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Indonesia

  3. 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami - Wikipedia

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    The tsunami left both the people and government of India in a state of heightened alert. On 30 December 2004, four days after the tsunami, Terra Research notified the India government that its sensors indicated there was a possibility of 7.9 to 8.1 magnitude tectonic shift in the next 12 hours between Sumatra and New Zealand. [ 174 ]

  4. Humanitarian response to the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake

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    Public — The citizens of India and various NGOs actively participated in providing relief materials and charity to the tsunami-stricken people. Japan The Japanese government provided US$500 million in aid to affected countries. Emergency medical teams were sent to Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand and the Maldives.

  5. Effect of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake on India - Wikipedia

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    Countries affected by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake. According to official estimates in India, 10,749 people were killed, 5,640 people were missing and thousands of people became homeless when a tsunami triggered by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake near the Indonesian island of Sumatra struck the southern coast on 26 December 2004.

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  7. Survivors Remember World's Deadliest Tsunami, Which Killed ...

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    Nearly two decades have passed since the deadliest tsunami in history, which killed more than 225,000 people. National Geographic is set to release a powerful four-part documentary series, called ...

  8. Countries affected by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and ...

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    Other authorities are speaking from 38,940 combined dead and missing people. The south and east coasts were worst hit. Nearly 2,000 of the dead were on the Queen of the Sea holiday train destroyed by the tsunami. One and a half million people were displaced from their homes, and many orphaned or separated from their families. Thailand

  9. Effect of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake on Indonesia

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    In addition, the UN estimated that 655,000 people were homeless and sheltering in scattered refugee camps across the province. [3] The tsunami was as high as 51 meters (167 feet) in the area closest to the epicenter of the earthquake. Like most extremely deadly tsunamis, the tsunami was much more destructive than the earthquake that preceded it.