Boxing Day Tsunami: An elephant took me to safety
On 26 December 2004, Amber Owen, 28, from Milton Keynes, was on holiday in Phuket when a magnitude-9.1 earthquake struck under the sea in northern Indonesia. It claimed the lives of 230,000 people, but she taken to safety by elephant, Ningnong who she was riding at the time the first wave hit.
Boxing Day tsunami, forensic investigator Peter Baines wanted to create good from the enormity of loss. Twenty years on, he ...
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Volunteers clean graves of Boxing Day Tsunami victims on 20th anniversary of disasterVolunteers today cleaned the graves of Boxing Day Tsunami victims on the 20th anniversary of disaster. Footage shows survivors and the relatives of victims at the cemetery dedicated to the tragedy in ...
Under the shade of trees at a mass grave in Indonesia's Aceh province, survivors and mourners recited Islamic prayers, commemorating the deaths of tens of thousands killed when a tsunami decimated the ...
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