"The wave came in and just took her, it just took her away." On Boxing Day 2004, a 9.1 magnitude earthquake triggered a tsunami that raced towards shorelines around the Indian Ocean. Twenty years ...

Ducan Rigley said after the tsunami ... third wave hit. "My focus was on saving the kids' lives - in total there were five waves. "It was like going through five Viking battles in a day." ...

Show more On Boxing Day 2004, tragedy struck south east Asia. As the world watched on in horror, the level of devastation caused by a deadly tsunami tidal wave became clear. Thousands were missing ...

Today marks 20 years since the Boxing Day Tsunami killed 227,898 people ... In the seven hours that followed, a tsunami wave spread across the ocean and devastated areas as far away as East ...

Surviving the wave and experiencing the desperate conditions ... disaster relief charity ShelterBox, Mr Poole said the Boxing Day tsunami had a significant impact on how non-governmental ...

"The very next second the wave smashed through the front wall ... Mr Poole said the Boxing Day tsunami had a significant impact on how non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and governments ...

Surviving the wave and experiencing the desperate conditions ... disaster-relief charity ShelterBox, Mr Poole said the Boxing Day tsunami had a significant impact on how NGOs and governments ...

A father who saved his family during the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami has recalled how he "missed death five times on that day". Duncan Ridgley ... in the back." A wave hit him and he was pulled ...

Surviving the wave and experiencing the desperate conditions of the ... Now an emergency co-ordinator with disaster relief charity ShelterBox, Mr Poole said the Boxing Day tsunami had a significant ...