On 26 December 2004, Amber Owen, 28, from Milton Keynes, was on holiday in Phuket when a magnitude-9.1 earthquake struck ...

Two decades after the 2004 tsunami devastated coastal regions around Asia, Tamara Davison travels to one of the areas that ...

She was on a diving holiday with her partner in the Sri Lankan coastal town of Hikkaduwa on Boxing Day 2004 when the country ...

Twenty years on, Watana Sittirachot looks back on that fateful day in 2004 when the ‘big wave’ changed his life ...

On Boxing Day 2004, an earthquake in the Indian Ocean near Indonesia set off a tsunami which killed almost 250,000 people. It ...

A survivor of the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami has recalled the moment he was awoken by "screaming and shouting" – two decades on ...

The 2004 disaster hit the Indian Ocean coastline leaving thousands of children without parents. Here, former travel agent ...

Elisabeth Zana thought her life was over after her daughter died in the 2004 tsunami. Instead she began helping a Thai school ...

Dr Mahesh Gunasekara was working as director of the 200-bed Kanthale Hospital and looking forward to starting a new job with ...

A two-minute silence was observed across Sri Lanka today (December 26) from 9:25 a.m. to 9:27 a.m. to honor the memory ...

John Metcalfe had been living in Thailand for two-and-a-half years when the devastating natural disaster hit 20 years ago ...

People in Indonesia's Aceh province have started gathering to mark 20 years since the massive Indian Ocean tsunami, one of ...