Sumatra 2004 A brief info-presentation on the Tsunami in 2004.

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Sumatra 2004 A brief info-presentation on the Tsunami in 2004

The Background -Caused by an earthquake in the Indian Ocean (9.2 Magnitude) -Series of Tsunamis appeared throughout the coasts of Southeast Asian countries -One of the most deadly acts of nature in history

Results -230,000 dead across 14 countries -Over 14 billion (USD) given in humanitarian aid -Entire planet vibrated as much as 1cm causing earthquakes around the world -Leveled many beach resorts and hotels -Environmental impact in reefs and rock formations

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