

Tsunami 2004: The Day the Wave Hit
Limited Series
2024tvEnded1 Season · 2 Ep
Documentary
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Network: Channel 4
Season aired: 2024-11-17
Overview
A minute-by-minute account of the December 2004 tsunami, which destroyed towns and villages across the Indian Ocean, killing 230,000.
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Episodes · 2

1
Thailand
46m2024-11-17
Among those sharing their personal experiences of the disaster are a hotelier who was recently married and three months pregnant at the time, and a man travelling by train who was forced to climb on top of the carriage to escape.

2
Sri Lanka
46m2024-11-18
Holidaymakers share their experiences of the disaster, including a woman who was separated from her family on the beach, witnessing the death of her son, a couple whose bungalow was destroyed, and a family that fled to higher ground when their hotel was destroyed.











