The start of the clearing-up process in Galle, southern Sri Lanka, after the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami ... they shouldn't naturally have been, dead bodies everywhere… Things your brain is ...

Grim-faced rescuers were tying ropes to the stiff, jutting legs and arms of bloated corpses ... after an earthquake under the Indian Ocean triggered the giant pulverizing waves of the Dec. 26 ...

Houses destroyed by the 2004 tsunami still lie abandoned ... her from the "swollen and disfigured" corpses laid out for identification in the days after the tsunami. "Was she buried along with ...

In the aftermath of the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami, one of the most destructive ... “My only friends were the corpses.” Martunis can’t explain why he didn’t try to leave except to say he ...

n the morning of Dec. 26, 2004, a 9.3-magnitude earthquake struck the bottom of Indian Ocean, triggering a tsunami that hit ... down in tears on [seeing] dead bodies everywhere.

Man recalls moment he identified brother's body after 2004 tsunami Luke Simon was with his brother Piers and friends when the tsunami struck. His brother was washed away in the waves.

While excited to encounter Sri Lanka’s incredible wildlife, the framing of the tsunami and the recollections of what happened in 2004 were deeply ... lots of other dead bodies in the park ...

A survivor of the 2004 ... after travelling to Banda Aceh to cover the disaster. "Buildings completely destroyed, piles of rubble, boats in places they shouldn't naturally have been, dead bodies ...