So, what is boxing day and what do you do on boxing day. Fourteen years on what did we learn from the boxing day. The impossible new trailer 2012 ewan mcgregor, naomi. Theres another episode of the boxing day tsunami series from the 2004 indian ocean. Indian ocean tsunami 2004 boxing day tsunami 10 years on. Tsunami 5 year 2004 4 bare chested male 3 death 3 destruction 3 devastation 3 earthquake 3 grief 3 swept away 3 airplane 2 airport 2 beach 2 blood 2 boxing day 2 brother brother relationship 2 catastrophe 2 cell phone 2 christmas 2 crying 2 death of daughter 2 disaster 2 flood 2 foot chase 2 hairy chest 2 holding hands 2 home movie 2 hospital 2. Boxing day tsunami 2004 what happened, which countries. Today marks 14 years since the catastrophic boxing day tsunami, which killed 230,000 people. Jan 11, 2020 theres another episode of the boxing day tsunami series from the 2004 indian ocean.
Governments have worked hard since at developing better tsunami detection and evacuation. May 19, 2016 the movieclips channel is the largest collection of licensed movie clips on the web. Boxing day tsunami 2004 thailand first part youtube. Sri lanka, indonesia, thailand, india, maldives, somalia. Dec 26, 2014 on boxing day 2004 a tsunami hit southeast asia leaving more than 200,000 people dead. Dec 26, 2019 in the third episode of this tsunami series, we visit sri lanka island. Closed movie theaters threaten hollywood over online releases. On boxing day 2004 a tsunami hit southeast asia leaving more than 200,000 people dead.
It is based on the experience of maria belon and her family in the 2004 indian ocean tsunami. The boxing day tsunami in 2004 is believed to be the deadliest tsunami in history, killing more than 230,000 people across 14 countries. This day shook the world, as the waters of the indian ocean wrecked havoc on the asian subcontinent. Two days later on boxing day, the massive 2004 tsunami inundates the area.
There is one scene, though, and without it, we wouldnt be talking about it. While a tsunami like that of 1833 would arrive at the cocos island within about 20 minutes of the earthquake occurring, this was unfortunately not the case with the boxing day tsunami, whose source zone was closer to thailand and sri lanka than to the cocos islands. After settling in and exchanging gifts, they go to the pool, like so many other tourists. Buampan nuamasinit cries at the memorial tile for her daughter who died in the boxing day tsunami, thailand, in 2004 aap 05 thai soldiers parade as they practice ahead of 2004. Reexamines the dramatic events of boxing day 2004, and investigates the new science of tsunami forecasting. If you continue browsing the site, you agree to the use of cookies on this website. A minutebyminute account of the boxing day 2004 tsunami told through amateur video footage of people who were there. Tsunami, that hit indonesia, thailand, india, sri lanka, and lots of other countries. Forensic scientist relives boxing day tsunami aftermath in. Most popular 2004 indian ocean earthquake and tsunami movies.
Dec 24, 2014 the boxing day tsunami in 2004 is believed to be the deadliest tsunami in history, killing more than 230,000 people across 14 countries. Most popular 2004 indian ocean earthquake and tsunami movies and tv shows. A familyoffive whose miraculous survival in the boxing day tsunami has been turned into a hollywood film today relived their ordeal as their story prepares to hit the big screen. The tsunami and its aftermath were responsible for immense destruction and loss on the rim of the indian ocean. This article describes the horror that occurred on that day and tells you how and why it was caused. Maria was horrifically wounded as she was dragged under water by the devastating indian ocean tsunami of boxing day 2004.
The tsunami occurred because the burma plate subducted the indian plate undersea. The earthquake was caused by the movement of the indioaustralian tectonic. Mar 01, 2018 shes identified victims from 911 and the 2002 bali bombing. Dec 19, 2014 2004 boxing day tsunami facts on the tenth anniversary of the disaster, raziye akkoc sifts through the numbers to explain the impact of the disaster and how the world responded. The aftermath two years after the boxing day tsunami devastated communities across asia are still struggling to recover. Unknown to many, the december 2004 tsunami had a big and positive impact on the philippines. Watch the tremendous tsunami of 2004 approach the coast of thailand. The impossible is a disaster movie much, much better than the usual. A timeline of the devastating 2004 indian ocean tsunami, which left more than 220,000 people dead within hours. It was 2004, the day after christmas, and thousands of european and american tourists had flocked to. Dec 30, 2009 the boxing day tsunami was the most devastating natural disaster in recorded history almost 230,000 people were killed. Under the pacific ocean lies a vast area known as the ring of fire where 75% of the worlds volcanoes lie and 90% of earthquakes occur.
This image was found from the last roll of film taken by the 31yearold. The impossible, juan antonio bayonas new tsunami flick, begins with a title card informing us that what we are about to witness is a true story of a familys experience during the 2004 boxing day. A minutebyminute account of the boxing day 2004 tsunami told through amateur video footage of people. Evidence show that its seismic activity could destroy japan, north america and new zealand one day. Here you will find unforgettable moments, scenes and lines from all your favorite films. The tsunami was the deadliest in recorded history, taking 230,000 lives in a matter of hours. On dec 26, 2004 earthquake occurred under the indian ocean and strikes different countries that were situated on the coastal areas. The boxing day tsunami in 2004 is believed to be the deadliest tsunami in history, killing more than 229,000 people abc, 2014. Jul 17, 2018 boxing day tsunami 2004 what happened, which countries were hit by the indian ocean earthquake and how many died. Aside from clint eastwoods underpowered hereafter, the legacy of 2004s boxing day tsunami has yet to get the. The tsunami was travelling with so much energy it went as far as 5,000km to africa, where it still had enough force to. But nothing prepared forensic scientist dr kirsty wright for the five months spent in thailand following the 2004 boxing day tsunami.
It was an undersea megathrust earthquake that registered a magnitude of 9. Arriving on christmas eve, they settle in and begin to enjoy the brand new orchid beach resort. Maria and lucas eventually emerge from the swirling water and find one another, with maria having sustained serious injuries to her leg and chest. Mum recalls devastating decision tens years on from boxing. But questions are still being raised over the suitability of indonesias tsunami warning system. Boxing day tsunami 2004 15th anniversary full documentary. A supersized tsunami takes on the big apple new york and somewhat wins. The indian ocean tsunami in 2004, whose 15th anniversary is just this year. The earthquake was caused by the movement of the indioaustralian tectonic plate as it subducted below the eurasian plate, causing the seafloor above it. The tsunami bursts through the resort, taking marias naomi watts family with it. December 26, 2019, will mark fifteen years since one of the worlds deadliest and most destructive natural disasters. May 27, 2011 2004 boxing day tsunami slideshow of events slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. An emotional tearjerker, the impossible is a brilliant film, which will have you glued to the screen as you root against the odds while simultaneously fearing the worst.
Boxing day 26 december marks ten years since the most devastating tsunami in recent history. One of the most recent ones as well the 2004 boxing day tsunami. The 2004 tsunami is one of the biggest natural disasters claiming hundreds of thousands of. Lo imposible is a 2012 englishlanguage spanish disaster drama film directed by j. Deborah garlick was killed when the devastating boxing day tsunami hit the coast of thailand in 2004. Most popular 2004 indian ocean earthquake and tsunami. Oct 02, 2018 the tsunami was the deadliest in recorded history, taking 230,000 lives in a matter of hours. Celebrated around the world as a day to give back, boxing day is a wonderful opportunity to repurpose your leftover holiday boxes into donation packages. Nov 29, 2019 there is a promised new tsunami series.
The indian ocean tsunami in 2004, whose 15th anniversary is just this. It was on this day in 2004 that an earthquake under the indian ocean generated a series of tsunamis that is thought to have killed upto 230,000 people. She lost her afl star husband in the boxing day tsunami. The story of a tourist family in thailand caught in the destruction and chaotic aftermath of the 2004 indian ocean tsunami.
It was the second most affected country of the 2004 indian ocean disaster. Ten years after boxing day tsunami, couple remember their. Deaths and damage caused by the boxing day tsunami on december 26, 2004. Boxing day tsunami in thailand unedited full footage shot at racha resort duration. After being submerged for more than three minutes, she finally surfaced. The impossible new trailer 2012 ewan mcgregor, naomi watts movie hd an account of a family. Actually, boxing day has nothing to do with the sport and everything to do with the good that can come in a box. Director juan antonio bayona follows up his criticallyacclaimed feature debut the orphanage. Familyoffive relive their incredible tale of survival in 2004 tsunami as story hits the big screen. Boxing day tsunami 2004 what happened, which countries were. Dec 18, 2014 boxing day 26 december marks ten years since the most devastating tsunami in recent history. The trailer for the film uses graphic imagery to retell the story of one familys fight for survival after the 98foottidal wave hit thailand on boxing. The 2004 tsunami wiped away towns with mindboggling. Tsunami caught on camera full movie youtube youtube.
The tsunami has been classed as one of the worlds worst natural disasters. Whatever the origin, boxing day traditions have been observed for more than a century, and today many people around the world still use boxing day as a time to pack up useful items for donation and give these boxes back to their communities. The mum was with her two sons blake and lachie when the first tsunami hit on boxing day, 2004 she grabbed twoyearold blake in her arms and held fiveyearold lachies hand and tried to run for cover. Jan 20, 2015 a close friend of the two, based in melbourne, told daily mail australia. The day after tomorrow mostly focuses on the storms, and the icy cold temperatures it brings with it. Indian ocean tsunami of 2004, tsunami that hit the coasts of several countries of south and southeast asia in december 2004. Troy was among almost 230,000 people, including 26 australians, who died on boxing day 2004 when a devastating tsunami rolled across the pacific, destroying parts of thailand, sri. Dec 21, 2014 reexamines the dramatic events of boxing day 2004, and investigates the new science of tsunami forecasting. The bbcs dominic hurst speaks to edie fassnidge, who survived but lost her mother and sister. Shes identified victims from 911 and the 2002 bali bombing. The boxing day tsunami was the most devastating natural disaster in recorded history almost 230,000 people were killed. Dec 19, 2014 ten years after boxing day tsunami, couple remember their daughter from roll of film charting her last idyllic christmas on thai island deborah garlick was killed in the boxing day tsunami in.
Boxing day tsunami 2004 sri lanka full documentary. We are referring to the indian ocean tsunami that occurred in 2004, which permanently changed the fate of millions on the planet. The depth of the quake was 30 km beneath the floor. With naomi watts, ewan mcgregor, tom holland, oaklee pendergast. Maria belon born may 12, 1966 is a spanish physician and motivational speaker, known for surviving the 2004 indian ocean earthquake and tsunami when she was on vacation in thailand with her husband enrique quique alvarez and three sons lucas, simon and tomas alvarez.
Trisha is absolutely lovely, she lost her husband in the boxing day tsunami ten years ago and is now engaged to a lovely guy. She was severely injured in the tsunami and nearly died. There were around 230,000 people who died because of boxy day tsunami 2004. And as the catastrophe unfolded, remarkable amateur video footage emerged. The 2004 indian ocean earthquake and tsunami also known as the boxing day tsunami occurred at 00. Dec 15, 2017 maria was horrifically wounded as she was dragged under water by the devastating indian ocean tsunami of boxing day 2004. A powerful story based on one familys experience of the 2004 indian ocean tsunami, the impossible stars naomi watts and ewan mcgregor. A minuteby minute account of the boxing day 2004 tsunami told through amateur video. The fact that its based on a true story is a testament of the human spirit and the bond of a family. She lost her afl star husband in the boxing day tsunami while. A plot of the 2004 tsunami travel times figure 3 shows that the tsunami had. The epicenter of the earthquake is located in the west coast of sumatra, indonesia. More than 200,000 died when an underwater earthquake set off the tsunami in the early hours of december 26 2004. In this episode, which is divided into two parts, we head to thailand, which has been hit hard by the tsunami.
It killed almost 280,000 people and destroyed everything on its way. In this file photo, meulaboh city is shown under water 28 december 2004, after a. The film details sri lankan survivors of the 2004 boxing day tsunami as they reflect on the. A regular family maria naomi watts, henry ewan mcgregor and their three kids travel to thailand to spend christmas.
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