Killer wave devastates South Asia

12/28/2004
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A British tourist talks on the phone as she waits at Phuket city hall, after surviving a devastating tsunami which hit the resort town of Phuket on December 26. One of the most powerful earthquakes in history hit Asia on Sunday, unleashing a tsunami which devastated coastal areas of Sri Lanka, India, Indonesia and tourist isles in Thailand, killing more than 20,000 persons. — Reuters

A British tourist talks on the phone as she waits at Phuket city hall, after surviving a devastating tsunami which hit the resort town of Phuket on December 26. One of the most powerful earthquakes in history hit Asia on Sunday, unleashing a tsunami which devastated coastal areas of Sri Lanka, India, Indonesia and tourist isles in Thailand, killing more than 20,000 persons. — Reuters