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Title North West of Sumatra, Indian Ocean [electronic resource] / Produced by Andrew Thomson
Publication Info Geelong, Victoria : World Wide Entertainment, 2007.


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Note Asian Tsunami: On the 26th of December 2004 the second largest earthquake ever recorded on a seismograph between 9.1 and 9.3 in magnitude, took place under the Indian Ocean off the west coast of Sumatra. Over eight minutes in duration it was also the longest. It caused tsunamis in such countries as Indonesia, India, Sri Lanka and Thailand. The worst hit country was Indonesia with 220,000 deaths reported. The casualties in India, Thailand and Sri Lanka were also numbered in the thousands. The amount of aid sent to the stricken areas was unprecedented amounting to seven billion US dollars.
In English.
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Series Infamous Places
Subject History -- World History -- Climate and the Environment
Accidental deaths
Military casualties
Earthquakes
Property damage
Tsunamis
Bangladesh
India
Indian Ocean
Indonesia
Somalia
Sri Lanka
Thailand
Alt author Thomson, Andrew Producer.
Swain, Madeleine Narrator.
Descript 1 online resource (6 min.)
000503
Note Asian Tsunami: On the 26th of December 2004 the second largest earthquake ever recorded on a seismograph between 9.1 and 9.3 in magnitude, took place under the Indian Ocean off the west coast of Sumatra. Over eight minutes in duration it was also the longest. It caused tsunamis in such countries as Indonesia, India, Sri Lanka and Thailand. The worst hit country was Indonesia with 220,000 deaths reported. The casualties in India, Thailand and Sri Lanka were also numbered in the thousands. The amount of aid sent to the stricken areas was unprecedented amounting to seven billion US dollars.
In English.
Series Infamous Places
Subject History -- World History -- Climate and the Environment
Accidental deaths
Military casualties
Earthquakes
Property damage
Tsunamis
Bangladesh
India
Indian Ocean
Indonesia
Somalia
Sri Lanka
Thailand
Alt author Thomson, Andrew Producer.
Swain, Madeleine Narrator.

Subject History -- World History -- Climate and the Environment
Accidental deaths
Military casualties
Earthquakes
Property damage
Tsunamis
Bangladesh
India
Indian Ocean
Indonesia
Somalia
Sri Lanka
Thailand
Descript 1 online resource (6 min.)
000503
Note Asian Tsunami: On the 26th of December 2004 the second largest earthquake ever recorded on a seismograph between 9.1 and 9.3 in magnitude, took place under the Indian Ocean off the west coast of Sumatra. Over eight minutes in duration it was also the longest. It caused tsunamis in such countries as Indonesia, India, Sri Lanka and Thailand. The worst hit country was Indonesia with 220,000 deaths reported. The casualties in India, Thailand and Sri Lanka were also numbered in the thousands. The amount of aid sent to the stricken areas was unprecedented amounting to seven billion US dollars.
In English.
Alt author Thomson, Andrew Producer.
Swain, Madeleine Narrator.
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