Thousands of mourners descended on beaches throughout Southeast Asia today to lay candles at memorial sites marking 20 years since the massive Indian Ocean Boxing Day tsunami, one of modern ...

This week marks 20 years since one of the worst natural disasters in modern history. In 2004, a 9.1 magnitude earthquake off the island of Sumatra in western Indonesia triggered a tsunami in the ...

posted stomach-churning video of 'the worst trash wave I've ever seen'. Mr Bencheghib's disturbing footage showed the famed Jimbaran beach in a sickening state, awash with garbage, mostly plastic ...

It is known as one of the worst natural disasters in modern ... His body was discovered the following day by rescue teams on Patong Beach, on the island of Phuket. At the time, Patsy said ...

The Boxing Day Tsunami, as it became known, killed more than 227,000 people, making it the worst natural disaster ... who dangled a beach towel from an upper level and hauled her up to safety.

The Boxing Day tsunami interrupted a civil war, triggered the worst rail accident in history ... coastline for much of the journey. Palm trees, beach sands and rocky embankments roll by to the ...