How the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami became a wake-up call

A powerful 9.1-magnitude earthquake in the Indian Ocean on Dec 26, 2004 triggered a tsunami that killed around 230,000 people across more than a dozen countries. Media and governance professor Rajib Shaw of Keio University tells CNA’s Asia First why there is a need to share local knowledge when preparing for disasters. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/channelnewsasia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia