Just like what you would think, they were killed in the 2004 tsunami because they were so close to the water that by the time they saw the wave comming for them, it was to late and they got "swallowed" by the huge wave.
Over 230,000 people were killed by the 2004 Indonesian tsunami, with millions more affected by displacement, injuries, and loss of livelihoods.
According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a total of 227,898 people died.
The tsunami of December 26, 2004 killed a total of about 230,000 people.
Around 200 people were reported to have died in Kenya from the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. Kenya was one of the countries affected by the disaster, although the impact was less severe compared to countries like Indonesia, Sri Lanka, and Thailand.
250,000 people survived the 2004 Sumatra Tsunami.
230,000 people (2004 Asian Tsunami)
On Boxing Day (26th December) It killed around 275000 people
Over 230,000 people were killed by the 2004 Indonesian tsunami, with millions more affected by displacement, injuries, and loss of livelihoods.
Yes. To date, the worst natural disaster of the 21st century was the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, which killed over 230,000 people. The Japanese tsunamis of 2011 killed more than 15,000 people.
December 26, 2004
According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a total of 227,898 people died.
The tsunami of December 26, 2004 killed a total of about 230,000 people.
Around 200 people were reported to have died in Kenya from the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. Kenya was one of the countries affected by the disaster, although the impact was less severe compared to countries like Indonesia, Sri Lanka, and Thailand.
The town on the northern tip of Sumatra that was devastated by the December 26 2004 tsunami was Banda Aceh. The tsunami killed over 275,000 people with thousands of others missing.
250,000 people survived the 2004 Sumatra Tsunami.
The largest Tsunami ever recorded (Lituya Bay, Alaska, 1958) killed only 2 people as it occurred in a very remote area.
over 2,200 people were killed in the tsunami