On December 26, 2004 a 9.3 earthquake struck off the west coast of Sumatra, Indonesia. What followed was a devastating tsunami that traveled all along most coasts of the Indian Ocean. It was one of the most deadly natural disasters in recorded history and more than 225,000 people were killed in eleven different countries. The hardest hit areas were Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, and Thailand. There were many sad and terrifying videos taken of the tsunami as it struck the mainland. Beach resorts and tourist attractions were hit first in many instances. This clip shows a couple of different videos of the tsunami as it reached land. It truly gives you a sense of the deadly power of this disaster. Watch as the ocean completely engulfs a large pool at a beach-front hotel.Watch video of 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami Hits submitted by Sameer on Aug 05, 2009. This video of 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami Hits has total 2834 (two thousand eight hundred and thirty-four) Views on 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami Hits.
Sameer | Aug 05, 2009 | 2834 Views