Alex on Instagram: "🌊🕯️ The 2004 Tsunami: A Tragedy That Changed the World This video shows the tsunami striking residential areas of Aceh in northern Sumatra, Indonesia. The footage is shared on the anniversary of the disaster on December 26, 2004, which was triggered by a massive magnitude 9.2–9.3 earthquake in the Indian Ocean. 🌍 The tsunami waves claimed the lives of around 220,000 people across 14 countries, making it one of the deadliest natural disasters in modern history. 🕯️ This tra

On December 26, 2004, the world stood still as the Indian Ocean Tsunami unleashed unimaginable devastation. Triggered by a 9.1 magnitude earthquake, the tsunami claimed over 250,000 lives, displaced millions and left indelible scars on communities in Southeast Asia and the environment. Almost 20 years later, its repercussions serve as a powerful reminder of the fragility of life, but also of the strength and resilience of the human spirit. 🕯️ Light a candle today in memory of those affected by