Tsunami wave of destruction

DVD 2005

This documentary examines the chain of events that led to the devastating destruction in South Asia and explores the impact of relief efforts in the region. It explains the science of tsunamis and looks back at other catastrophic natural disasters.

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Disaster relief Indian Ocean Region

Indian Ocean Tsunami, 2004

Search and rescue operations Indian Ocean Region

Tsunamis Indian Ocean

Tsunamis Indian Ocean Region

Tsunamis South Asia

Tsunamis Southeast Asia

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ISBN:

0788607014

Description:

1 videodisc (approximately 124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
polychrome
digital
optical
video file
DVD video

Notes:

Special features: survivors describing the terrifying moments as the water rushed in as well as personal stories of tragedy and triumph; interview with President George W. Bush (by Barbara Walters) and U.N. secretary Kofi Annan (by George Stephanopoulos)
Hosts, Charles Gibson, Diane Sawyer
SPL: Licensed for public performance

Control Number:

530102

Other Authors:

ABC News
Gibson, Charles, 1943-
Sawyer, Diane, 1945-

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