SPIEGEL's Daily Take: Tsunami Miracle: Woman Pulled Alive From Indian Ocean
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A 23-year-old Malaysian woman survived for five days in the Indian Ocean by clinging to a palm tree.
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With an image of the Christian &quot;Mother Mary&quot; attached to debris, a local resident salvages a bicycle from the devastation to his fishing village by the weekend&#39;s massive tsunami, Wednesday, Dec. 29, in the eastern coastal town of Batticaloa, Sri Lanka.
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She survived the tsunami, only to suffer the brutality of her rescuer. On a pilgrimage to a temple, the 18-year-old and her family stopped for a picnic by the beach. That's when the tsunami struck.
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It was 90 degrees on Ko Lanta Island in Thailand, and the ocean that surrounded Kristin Foord's vacation bungalow was still. Foord, 31, of Boston was eating breakfast with her boyfriend at a beachside pool when they noticed a single wave in the distance, crashing and rolling toward shore. Awed by its beauty, they and others at the resort walked ...
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Editor&#39;s note: Washington Post reporter Michael Dobbs was on vacation in Sri Lanka when the tsunami hit. The tsunami that surged across Asia Sunday split into two mighty
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The movement of tectonic plates takes no account of the puny plans of homo sapiens. So it was that tsunamis, the monstrously potent wave movements created by underwater earthquakes, this time off Indonesia, killed well over 20,000 people this weekend.
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The Christian Science Monitor - Three years ago, a towering wave swept aside the flimsy home of A. Muttama in Nagapattinam, India, and stole away her three children. Together with her husband, Selvaraj, a fisherman, she turned her back on the sea. After two years in shelter, they moved to Madras, where he found work as a rickshaw driver.
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Sri Lankan wildlife officials are stunned -- the worst tsunami in memory has killed around 22,000 people along the Indian Ocean island's coast, but they can't find any dead animals.
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KHAO LAK, Thailand  - Rescuers have saved a  dolphin swept over a Thai beach by the tsunami that devastated  shores around the Indian Ocean, but failed on Wednesday to find  her calf in a filthy lake left behind by the giant wave.
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Amid the countless tales of life and death emerging in the wake of Asia&#39;s deadly tsunami, an Australian mother&#39;s split-second decision encapsulates the horror of the tragedy.
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The destructive force of the recent tsunami is evident along coastlines throughout the Indian Ocean. But what was the impact on life beneath the waves?
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A victim of last month's tsunamis was rescued after surviving alone for 26 days on a partially submerged island in India's Andaman and Nicobar archipelago, the Indian navy said.
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WITHIN seconds, unexpected devastation swept through Sri Lanka, India, Maldives, Indonesia, and Thailand changing the lives of millions.
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Rescuers saved a rare dolphin swept over a Thai beach by the tsunami which devastated shores around the Indian Ocean, but failed to find her calf in a filthy lake left behind by the giant wave.
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A passing ship has rescued an Indonesian who spent days adrift in the Indian Ocean after the tsunami washed him out to sea, Malaysian officials said on Monday.
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Across nations and religions there has been a search for explanations of why the tsunami killed some and not others.
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More than 40,000 people are believed to have been killed by Sunday's Indian Ocean tsunami and millions more are homeless. Learn the facts about these killer waves: how tsunamis are generated, their destructive power, and what you can do to protect yourself.