Tsunami Almost Wipes Out Remote Indian Island
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Rescuers began reaching India&#39;s remote Andaman and Nicobar islands on Tuesday, two days after passage of a devastating tsunami, to find barely a third of residents on one were still alive.
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PONDICHERRY/MADRAS, India  - Thousands of  villagers huddled inside emergency shelters on India's  southeast coast, too scared to sleep in case a tsunami that  killed up to 3,300 people strikes again.
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MADRAS, India  - Wailing relatives gathered around  dozens of bodies on beaches in southern India Sunday after a  tsunami triggered by an earthquake in distant Indonesia killed  up to 3,000 people.
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Indian officials said on Tuesday at least 7,000 people were feared dead in the remote Andaman and Nicobar islands after a tsunami hit at the weekend.
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Langi Martinga, 50, a tsunami victim from the from Car Nicobar island, looks on at a relief camp in Port Blair, in India&#39;s southeastern Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Thursday, Dec. 30, 2004.
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Of all the low-lying coastal areas to be devastated by Sunday&#39;s tsunami, an Indian archipelago near the quake&#39;s epicenter may turn out to have the worst toll per capita.
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COLOMBO, DEC 27: The death toll in a tsunami that slammed into coasts from India to Indonesia topped 21,000 on Monday as rescuers scoured the sea for missing tourists and soldiers raced to recover bodies amid growing fears of disease.
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Airborne military patrols scoured inaccessible sections of Sumatra island Thursday. The district is about 60 miles from the epicenter of Sunday's undersea earthquake, which generated a massive tsunami that killed at least 121,000 people.
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This island is so flat that residents say water did not just wash in from the sea during the tsunami that struck on Sunday morning, but came up through
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The BBC's Andrew North witnesses the destruction wrought by the tsunami in the remote Indonesian town of Meulaboh.
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Rescuers have begun reaching India&#39;s remote Andaman and Nicobar islands to find barely a third of residents on one isle still alive two days after a devastating tsunami.
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India&#39;s dwindling aboriginal population in the remote Andaman and Nicobar islands is safe as most lived in jungles, far away from the coast hit by a devastating
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CAR NICOBAR, India  - Rescuers in India's Andaman  and Nicobar isles struggled on Thursday to assess the toll from  this week's tsunami in areas untouched by the modern world but  said the destruction might not be as bad as feared.
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BAMBOOFLAT, India  - Thousands of tsunami victims on India's remote Andaman and Nicobar archipelago are still living in temporary shelters almost three years after the devastating December 2004 tsunami washed away their homes.
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A huge earthquake hit southern Asia on  Sunday, setting off a tsunami that drowned hundreds in Sri  Lanka and India, sent Indonesians rushing to high ground and  washed away bathers on the Thai tourist island of Phuket.
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CAR NICOBAR, India -- Rescuers yesterday reached some of the last of India's remote Andaman and Nicobar villages, areas largely untouched by the modern world, where survivors have lived off coconuts since Sunday's tsunamis.
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A tsunami drowned thousands in Sri Lanka, above. People were also forced to higher ground in India, Indonesia and the Thai island of Phuket.