On 26 December 2004, a deadly tsunami hit the Indian Ocean, affecting coastal communities in more than a dozen countries. India’s Andaman and Nicobar Islands were one of the affected areas. For the BBC’s Geeta Pandey, what began as a vacation turned into an unforgettable experience covering one of Asia’s biggest disasters. Twenty years later, she recounts what she saw. | BBC News India
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On 26 December 2004, a deadly tsunami hit the Indian Ocean, affecting coastal communities in more than a dozen countries. India’s Andaman and Nicobar Islands were one of
BBC News India. . On 26 December 2004, a deadly tsunami hit the Indian Ocean, affecting coastal communities in more than a dozen countries. India’s Andaman and Nicobar Islands were one of the affected areas. For the BBC’s Geeta Pandey, what began as a vacation turned into an unforgettable experience covering one of Asia’s biggest ...
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