INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Today marks the 15th anniversary since Sri Lanka faced the devastating Tsunami disaster that hit the island in 2004 killing over 35,000
On December 26, 2004, an undersea earthquake with a magnitude of 9.1 struck off the coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra generating
tsunami waves which caused massive destruction in several countries including Sri Lanka
Remembering the victims of the Tsunami disaster, National Safety Day will be celebrated at the Peraliya Tsunami Memorial in Thelwatte, Galle
at 8.45 a.m today.Religious dignitaries of all faiths, political leaders, public officials, security forces and police and the family
members of tsunami victims, will participate at the commemorative event.
