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The "Queen of the Sea" - a Sri Lankan train en route from Colombo to the seaside resort of Galle, on the morning of 26 December 2004 - was dislodged f...

The closed-circuit TV camera, at Sendai airport, recorded the tsunami as it came ashore.

Thousands of people were crowded on the "Queen of the Sea" train as it traveled from Colombo (in Sri Lanka) to the resort town of Galle.

Although people in Thailand had previously experienced the effects of an earthquake, they were unfamiliar with tsunamis and their amazing power to des...

This video clip, provided by Japanese television, depicts a disaster-in-progress as a tsunami - resulting from an 8.

Areas along the northeastern coast of Japan were especially hard hit by the earthquake and resulting tsunami.

People in Sendai, seeking shelter from the tsunami, rushed to rooftops while the sea washed ashore below them.

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