In Thailand, people gathered at a memorial ceremony in Ban Nam Khem, a small fishing village in Phang Nga province that bore the brunt of the devastating wave in the country. The tsunami claimed ...

At one particularly large site in Thailand's southern fishing town ... triggering the tsunami. Violent, deadly waves nearly 100ft high radiated outward from the epicentre.

Flowers and wreaths laid at a curved wall in the shape of a tsunami wave in Ban Nam Khem, Thailand Credit: Wason Wanichakorn/AP In Thailand, where half of the more than 5,000 dead were foreign ...

Boxing Day tsunami, forensic investigator Peter Baines wanted to create good from the enormity of loss. Twenty years on, he has raised $30 million for children orphaned by the disaster.

On December 26, 2004, a magnitude 9.1 earthquake under the Indian Ocean triggered a huge tsunami with waves up to 30 meters ... more than 5,000 people in Thailand, according to official figures ...

Twenty years ago, the world was stunned by the Asian tsunami, whose towering waves killed an estimated 230,000 people in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, Thailand and other countries the day after ...

Countries across Asia held ceremonies to remember the hundreds of thousands of people who were killed during the massive Indian Ocean tsunami two decades ago. People gathered in prayer and visited ...

Faultline rupture - The tsunami was triggered by the ... hitting Sri Lanka, India and Thailand hours later. At their fastest the waves travelled at over 800 kilometres an hour (500 mph), more ...