Tsunami 2004 - Destruction and Worldwide Reaction
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Report on the Asian Tsunami of 2004.
Footage from the Asian Tsunami of December 2004, caused by a large underwater earthquake off the coast of Sumatra. Shows the levels of destruction caused by the disaster in Thailand including wrecked houses, survivors carrying goods from the debris and aerial views of flooded land.
From:
Real Story Special ; The Killer Wave
First Broadcast
:
06 January 2005
Teachers' notes
Age Group : 7-9
Subject : Geography
Topic : Earthquakes
Keywords : Tsunami
Notes : Use clip to show how the Tsunami affected large amounts of people - can explore how their lives were changed due to disaster. Can also explore environmental change in an LEDC and how economic conditions were altered by the tsunami.
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