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UPDATED: 08:47, January 20, 2005 |
| Death toll in Asia's quake-tsunami disaster nearly 220,000 |
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The death toll from the massive tsunamis triggered by an 8.7-magnitude earthquake in Indonesia on Dec. 26 has risen to over 219,800. Following are figures from the hardest-hit countries:
Country--- Deaths
Sri Lanka --- 38,195
India --- 10,012
Indonesia --- 166,320
Thailand --- 5,305
The figures are based on local official and media reports as of 1530 GMT Wednesday and they are subject to updating.
Source: Xinhua
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