Indian Ocean Tsunami - Aerial destroyed Hambantota, Sri Lanka; 2004
Aerial view over the widespread destruction along the coastline and beaches in the town of Hambantota, Sri Lanka, following the Indian Ocean tsunami that killed over 4,500 people in the area; 2004 (BBC News - 365/04/01EC - 31/12/2004 - AEXZ288W)
STORY: On 26th December 2004, a major earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia, creating a tsunami that caused devastation in multiple countries along the coastline of the Indian Ocean, killing over 227,000 people. It is one of the deadliest natural disasters in recorded history.





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2157403709
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Date created:
December 31, 2004
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00:00:17:21
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Hambantota, Sri Lanka
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