The 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami was one of the most devastating natural disasters in modern times. Following a powerful underwater earthquake, a massive wave swept across the entire ocean, devastating the coastlines of several countries.
In this video, we explore how the Indian Ocean tsunami occurred, why the wave was so deadly, how an underwater earthquake triggered a global catastrophe, and why there were so many casualties.
This is a documentary about one of the largest natural disasters in history:
2004 tsunami
Sumatra earthquake
Indian Ocean wave
coastal destruction
massive loss of life
consequences for the entire region
tsunami warning systems
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