2004年12月26日,印度尼西亚苏门答腊岛附近海域发生8.9级强烈地震,并引发海啸,席卷东南亚、南亚、非洲12国,波及印度洋东、北、西侧海岸。截至发稿时,此次海啸已造成二十多万人死亡,同时也给人类财产造成了巨大损失,成为有史以来最大的海啸大劫难。海啸的破坏力不言而喻。那么, On December 26, 2004, a magnitude 8.9 earthquake struck the Indonesian island of Sumatra, causing a tsunami that swept over 12 countries in Southeast Asia, South Asia, and Africa, affecting the east, north, and west coasts of the Indian Ocean. As of press time, the tsunami has caused the death of more than 200,000 people and also caused huge losses to human assets, making it the largest tsunami ever. The destructive power of the tsunami is self-evident. So,