Tsunami Death Toll Rises to 76,700
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Pyres of victims who were killed by tidal waves burn on the beach at Alappad, in the southern Indian state of Kerala, Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2004.
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BANDA ACEH (Indonesia): The death toll from Sundayâs tidal wave disaster climbed to more than 67,000 yesterday and experts warned that disease epidemics from rotting corpses, smashed sewers and contaminated water could double the figure.
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Colombo, Dec 27: The death toll in the tsunami disaster in Sri Lanka reached 12,000, including at least 70 foreigners while many were reported still missing as rescuers today frantically searched for survivors and engaged in reaching aid and medical care
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The death toll from last month's Indian Ocean tsunami disaster rose towards a quarter of a million while floods hampered relief efforts in worst-hit Indonesia's Aceh province.
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AT least 4300 people, mostly children and the elderly, were today confirmed dead and many more were missing in Sri Lanka after tsunami waves smashed into the island.
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Indonesia's Health Ministry declared Wednesday that more than 70,000 people previously listed as missing are dead, significantly raising its estimate for the death toll from last month's tsunami.
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Tens of thousands more bodies have been found in the sea and wreckage of coastal towns around the Indian Ocean, pushing the death toll from Sunday&#39;s tsunami close to 60,000.
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The death toll in Africa from Sunday&#39;s tsunami has risen to at least 111 people in Somalia, Tanzania, Kenya and the Seychelles islands, countries with coasts among the
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Colombo - Mass funerals of thousands of tsunami victims got under way on Tuesday in Sri Lanka as the death toll from the weekend&#39;s devastation surged to 17 640.
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More aid from the international community poured into tsunami-devastated south Asian coastal nations on Wednesday as death toll from the catastrophe climbed toover 65,000 and concerns grew over epidemic outbreaks.
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BANDA ACEH, Indonesia  - The death toll in the  Indian Ocean tsunami disaster soared above 120,000 on Thursday  as millions scrambled for food and fresh water and thousands  more fled in panic to high ground on rumors of new waves.
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The tsunami death toll in Malaysia has risen to 66 as of midnight Wednesday, a spokesman of the Malaysian Control Center in the federal police headquarters said Thursday morning.
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Indonesia reported nearly 7,000 new  deaths on Friday from the Dec. 26 earthquake and tsunami it  produced, taking its toll of confirmed dead to 101,318.
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Rescue workers pulled rotting corpses from canals and water-logged fields in India, as the government warned the death toll of 7,100 would rise further from a tsunami that lashed the country's south.
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The official death toll in India from a massive tsunami that crashed into coastal communities has reached 8,955 while 3,874 more people were missing and presumed dead, the government said.
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Colombo - Nearly 11 000 people, including 70 foreigners, were killed and 50 more were missing after tsunamis devastated much of Sri Lanka&#39;s coastline, the military and Tamil rebels said on Monday.
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HYDERABAD: The death toll in the tsunami disaster in Andhra Pradesh rose to 104 and 30 people were still missing even as search operations continued today to trace the missing fishermen and relief measures were on in full swing in the nine coastal