Tsunami

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A look at the human toll caused by the 2004 Asian Tsunami.

A look at the South East Asian Tsunami of December 26th 2004 caused by a large earthquake under the Indian Ocean. Shows the human toll exerted by the disaster including a flattened land mass, wreckage in Thailand, body bags and anxious relatives awaiting news.
From: Real Story Special ; The Killer Wave
First Broadcast : 06 January 2005

Teachers' notes

Age Group : 7-9, 9-11, 11-14 ,

Subject : Geography

Topic : Earthquakes

Keywords : Tsunami

Notes : Use clip as an introduction to the Tsunami - How people's lives have been changed due to disaster. Explore environmental change in an LEDC.


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