The estimated death toll for the monstrous tsunami that hit the Sumatra coastal areas and smaller outlying islands is estimated to be 225,000. The tsunami was caused by an earthquake in the Indian Ocean.
165,000 people died in the Aceh province in the 2004 tusnami.
Yes. Banda Ache was almost completely destroyed by the 2004 tsunami.
Aceh Tsunami Museum was created in 2009.
In Banda Aceh the tsunami was 60-80 feet (18-24 meters) high.
an earthquake under the ocean caused the tsunami
The town on the northern tip of Sumatra that was devastated by the December 26 2004 tsunami was Banda Aceh. The tsunami killed over 275,000 people with thousands of others missing.
The group of islands that were affected by the tsunami in 2004 were mainly in the Indian Ocean. These include the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, the Maldives, and the Aceh province in Indonesia.
Aceh in Sumatra
Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, was almost destroyed by the 1755 tsunami.
Muhammad A. R. has written: 'Potret Aceh pasca tsunami'
The Tsunami was caused by a earthquake near the island of Aceh just off the west coast of indonesia
it hits Aceh Province in northern sumatra. actually the tsunami is much closer to Indonesia than other countries. and killed most people in Indonesia.