Published On: Thu, Dec 26th, 2024

Prayers, tears mark 20th anniversary of Indian Ocean tsunami that killed some 230,000

A woman sprinkles water on a stone marking a mass grave.

People started gathering in prayer on Thursday, visiting the mass graves in Indonesia’s Aceh province to mark 20 years since the deadly Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history’s worst natural disasters, which devastated numerous countries.

CBC | World News

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Prayers, tears mark 20th anniversary of Indian Ocean tsunami that killed some 230,000