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In Sri Lanka, the December 2004 tsunami killed 35,000 people and left 900,000 homeless. This is quite a lot in a nation that has only 19 million people, with the majority of them living near the coast. Nearly 40 percent of the dead were children. It was Sri Lanka's worst natural disaster in recorded history.
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Ethnic and religious marginalisation caused a civil conflict in Sri Lanka, lasting about thirty years. The 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami exacerbated the existing conflict between the national government and different separatist groups. In 2009, the most known rebel group LTTE was finally defeated by the Sri Lankan army. Time. 2004 - 2009. Intensity.
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On December 26, 2004, tsunamis swept across the Indian ocean, spawned by a magnitude 9.0 earthquake off the coast of Sumatra. Aside from Indonesia, the island nation of Sri Lanka likely suffered the most casualties, with the death toll reported at 21,715 on December 29th.
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The 2004 Sri Lanka tsunami train wreck is the largest single rail disaster in world history by death toll, with 1,700 fatalities or more. It occurred when a crowded passenger train (No 50, Matara Express) was destroyed on a coastal railway in Sri Lanka by a tsunami that followed the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake.
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24th February 2022, 05:17 PST. By Tal Abbady Features correspondent. The beach in Hikkaduwa. (Ishara S Kodikara/AFP/Getty) When Tal Abbady first visited the Sri Lankan town of Hikkaduwa, it was.
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Sri Lanka was one of the countries struck by the tsunami resulting from the Indian Ocean earthquake on December 26, 2004. On January 3, 2005, Sri Lankan authorities reported 30,000+ confirmed deaths. [1] Many of the dead were adults and the elderly. [clarification needed] The south and east coasts were worst hit. [2]
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Jonathan Glancey. Thu 12 Jan 2006 10.44 EST. Jonathan Glancey's photo diary of his journey through Sri Lanka. The grenades were bowled expertly, underarm, between the ankles of the men lined up in.
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Photograph by Paula Bronstein/Getty Images 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami The Indian Ocean tsunami in December 2004 struck without warning and killed thousands. See photos of the devastating.
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When the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami hit Sri Lanka, it derailed a train that was taking passengers from the capital Colombo to Sri Lanka's southern city Galle. The force of the wave took away at.
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2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami Coordinates: 3.316°N 95.854°E On 26 December 2004, at 07:58:53 local time ( UTC+7 ), a major earthquake with a magnitude of 9.1-9.3 Mw struck with an epicentre off the west coast of northern Sumatra, Indonesia.
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In this documentary, we will show you the tsunami in the Indian Ocean in 2004 on the island of Sri Lanka, including a tragic train crash near the city of Col.
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People walk among the rubble of the tsunami in Hambantota, Sri Lanka in January 2005. The Indian Ocean tsunami struck on 26 December 2004, causing massive destruction along coastal areas of 14.
14 years ago, Dec 26, 2004 Tsunami in Indian Ocean killed thousands in
On December 26, 2004, at 7:59 am local time, an undersea earthquake with a magnitude of 9.1 struck off the coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra. Over the next seven hours, a tsunami —a series of immense ocean waves—triggered by the quake reached out across the Indian Ocean, devastating coastal areas as far away as East Africa.