In the independent republic of Maldives, all islands except for 9 were hit by the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. 82 people were killed and 24 reported missing and presumed dead after the archipelago was hit by a tsunami caused by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake on 26 December 2004. [1]

"Tsunami binaa" is a monument to represent the loss of lives of Maldivians in the 2014 Tsunami catastrophe. it has become one of the attractions of Male' as there are no many monuments in the capital city.

Apr 26, 2021 · It is located at the south western corner of Male’, just a short walk from the Villingili Ferry Terminal and South Harbour Food Court. It is a nice open space, covered in white sand and has traditional wood and rope seating (locally known as Joali). It’s a great spot to take a break, enjoy the ocean view and the boats entering the harbour.

The Tsunami Moment is a freestanding memorial to the victims of the devastating 2004 tsunami, located in Boduthakurufaanu Magu in southeast Malé. The tranquil location is perfect to reflect upon the events of the fateful day, and is frequented by history enthusiasts and kin of the victims.

Jan 3, 2025 · The Tsunami Monument stands as a significant symbol of remembrance and resilience in the Maldives. Located on the island of Malé, this architectural marvel reminds us of the devastating Indian Ocean tsunami of 2004, which …

On December 26, 2004, Maldives suffered severe damage as a result of a massive tsunami triggered by a powerful underwater earthquake off the coast of Indonesia. The tsunami killed at least 82 people in the Maldives and caused $470 million of damage. It …

Jul 9, 2024 · The Tsunami Monument, which is situated in Malé, the capital of the Republic of the Maldives, is a memorial dedicated to the victims of the 2004 tsunami that ravaged several nations bordering the Indian Ocean.

The Tsunami Monument in Malé, Maldives is a poignant memorial that commemorates the lives lost in the devastating 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami. Located on the southeastern coast of Malé island, the monument stands as a stark reminder of the tragedy that affected the lives of thousands.

The Tsunami Monument in Male is a steel memorial dedicated to the victims of the devastating tsunami in 2004. The tsunami monument depicts a ray of hope after this tragedy.

Paying homage to those who succumbed to the tsunami of 2004, this striking landmark is a reminder of Maldives' resilience and strength in the face of tragedy. The monument is a unique structure with meaningful elements.