An earthquake centered off the west coast of Indonesia unleashed a series of tsunamis that crushed coastal towns, fishing villages and tourist resorts from India and Sri Lanka to Thailand and Malaysia, killing thousands and leaving many more missing.
SRI LANKA
Sri Lanka military authorities report over 6,000 people killed in government-controlled and rebel-controlled areas
INDIA
At least 4,000 killed by waves which flooded the southern coast, official media report
INDONESIA
Local media report more than 4,400 dead -- many of them in Aceh, in northern Sumatra THAILAND Thai authorities say more than 430 are feared dead, and hundreds are missing
MALDIVES
At least 32 reported killed in the high waters on an island north of the capital, Male
**MALAYSIA
At least 48 dead and 150 people reported missing**
BANGLADESH
At least two people reported dead and several missing.
Monday, December 27, 2004
Asia Quake's Tsunamis Kill at Least 13,390
.. bubbLes oF - wawa - at 1:12 PM
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