Tsunami 2004: The Day the Wave Hit(2024)
Overview
A minute-by-minute account of the December 2004 tsunami, which destroyed towns and villages across the Indian Ocean, killing 230,000.
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2 episodes • 2024
Limited Series
2 episodes • 2024
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thailand | Nov 17, 2024 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Sri Lanka | Nov 18, 2024 | 0.0 |
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