Death toll in Asia tsunamis hits 25,317

The death toll in the massive tsunamis triggered by a magnitude 8.7 earthquake in South and Southeast Asia on Sunday has reached over 25,317. Following are the figures reported from some countries:

Country Deaths

SRI LANKA--- 12,520

INDIA--- 7,000

INDONESIA--- 4,725

THAILAND--- 918

MALAYSIA--- 51

Myanmar--- 51

Maldives--- 52

The numbers are based on local official and media reports as of 0300 GMT Tuesday and they are subject to continuos updating.

Source: Xinhua