Just before 8am, a 9.2 magnitude earthquake in the Indian Ocean triggered what would become known as the Boxing Day tsunami. Considered one of the largest natural disasters in modern history ...

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, from Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, had emigrated ...

More than a thousand earthquakes have rattled the Greek island of Santorini in recent days, raising concerns about the ...

It was December 28, 2004, and I had been in Thailand less than 12 hours with photographer Michael Perini, sent by News Corp Australia’s Sunday newspapers to cover the Boxing Day tsunami.

Six years after the Boxing Day Tsunami—or the Asian Tsunami as the disaster came to be called—I was transferred to Indonesia. During my stint, I visited Aceh many times, feeling an affinity ...

The start of the clearing-up process in Galle, southern Sri Lanka, after the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami [PA Media] A survivor of the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami has recalled the moment he was awoken by ...

Today marks 20 years since the Boxing Day Tsunami killed 227,898 people across 14 Asian countries. One person who survived against the odds was John Metcalfe from Liverpool. The dad-of-two was ...

This Boxing Day will be quiet for John May as he looks ... Sri Lankan village after their own lucky escape from the tsunami. The couple were on holiday with family on Vilamendhoo island in the ...

LOVE Island star India Reynolds revealed the terrifying ordeal that left her family separated in the 2004 Boxing Day Tsunami. India, 34, admitted how it will 'never sink in' how lucky the family ...

Ducan Rigley said after the tsunami he did not want to return to Sri ... has recalled how he "missed death five times on that day". Duncan Ridgley, from Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, had ...