An earthquake under sea of Indonesia measuring 8.9 in magnitude triggered a series of tsunamis sweeping across the coastal lines of South East Asia countries. At the time of writing this post, the number of people killed was over 3000.
Phuket in devastation
Sri Lanka: 1,500 dead
India: 1,000 dead
Thailand: 55 dead
Indonesia: 450 dead
Malaysia: 7 dead
Source: Government officials
The death toll is expected to rise.
Christmas is supposed a time for joy, fun and family reunion. Let's hope no more natural disasters will happen in festive days in future.
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