The Indian Ocean Tsunami
Author | : Tad S. Murty |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 526 |
Release | : 2006-12-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780203964439 |
ISBN-13 | : 0203964438 |
Rating | : 4/5 (438 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Indian Ocean Tsunami written by Tad S. Murty and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2006-12-14 with total page 526 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Indian Ocean tsunami of December 2004 is considered to have been one of the worst natural disasters in history, affecting twelve countries, from Indonesia to Somalia. 175,000 people are believed to have lost their lives, almost 50,000 were registered as missing and 1.7 million people were displaced. As well as this horrendous toll on human life