E Sreenivasan, an 80-year-old fisherman, stands near a granite memorial as he recalls the fury of the sea 21 years ago. On December 26, 2004, a tsunami struck the Indian Ocean coast with a ferocious intensity, uprooting trees, smashing buildings,…

E Sreenivasan, an 80-year-old fisherman, stands near a granite memorial as he recalls the fury of the sea 21 years ago. On December 26, 2004, a tsunami struck the Indian Ocean coast with a ferocious intensity, uprooting trees, smashing buildings,…
The 184-metre-long Liberia-flagged container vessel, MSC ELSA 3, that tilted approximately 38 nautical miles southwest of Kochi seen on May 24, 2025. Photo: Special Arrangement | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Ministry of Defence has on Sunday (May 25, 2025)…