Country commemorates worst disaster of tsunami

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Sri Lanka today commemorates the 15th anniversary of the deadly 2004 Boxing Day tsunami in the Indian Ocean that killed over 35,000 people
and destroyed the property of thousands in the island nation
Several programs have been organized with the participation of the armed forces, the police across the island to commemorate the worst ever
natural disaster
Religious functions have also been organized island wide including in the coastal areas to commemorate the worst ever natural disaster.