The Catastrophic Impact of the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami
Words: 741 Pages: 2 4995On December 26, 2004, at exactly 7:59 AM local time, a catastrophic natural disaster unfolded in the Indian Ocean. An underwater earthquake, registering a magnitude of 9.1, triggered a devastating tsunami that wreaked havoc across Southern Asia. This event, known as the Boxing Day Tsunami, remains one of the deadliest natural disasters in recorded history. But how did such a disaster occur, and what was its impact on the affected regions? In this essay, I will explore the causes and […]