Wave toll 'could exceed 100,000'
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The death toll from Sunday's quake disaster will rise yet further and may top 100,000, the Red Cross says.
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The death toll from massive tidal waves that struck Sri Lanka&#39;s coastline leapt to more than 12,000 on Monday as thousands of soldiers and families kept up the search for bodies.
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JACK Straw, the Foreign Secretary, acknowledged last night that the toll of Britons believed to have perished in the Boxing Day tsunami was likely to rise above 200.
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The human toll from the earthquake-spawned tsunamis that swamped an epic swath of South Asia climbed to 26,000 dead yesterday, and with tens of thousands still missing is bound to soar even higher.
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The death toll of Sunday&#39;s tsunami tidal wave which hit west coastlines of Malaysia has risen to 63 at noon Tuesday, the Malaysian Control Center (MCC) of the police headquarters said.
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World leaders meeting on Thursday to  discuss tsunami aid, debt relief and an Indian Ocean warning  system were told the waves' death toll could double to about  300,000 unless action was taken this week to prevent disease.
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With estimates suggesting the death toll could surpass 100,000, the full scope of the tsunami tragedy in Southeast Asia is only now beginning to emerge.
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As more and more bodies are being swept ashore, the death toll due to Sundayâs tsunami waves is rising fast along the south-eastern coast and the Andaman and Nicobar islands.
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COLOMBO A military spokesman raised the estimated number of deaths in Sri Lanka caused by devastating waves by more than 5,000 people on Monday, increasing estimates of the death toll from the regional catastrophe to more than 20,000 people.
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A UN team heads to north eastern Somalia to assess the damage caused by waves said to have killed at least 100.
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The confirmed death toll in Asia, after Sunday&#39;s massive earthquake and tsunamis, has surged past 125,000. Indonesia which bore the brunt of the catastrophe, has updated its toll to almost 80,000 with entire coastal villages washed away.
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About 100 people have died in a northern  Philippine town following floods and landslides caused by heavy  rain, a local official said on Tuesday.
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SRI Lanka said today it feared about 200 foreign tourists had been killed by its worst tsunami in memory after the military raised the overall death toll to more than 10,000 people.
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Three motorists die and thousands of homes suffer power cuts as winds over 100mph hit parts of the UK.
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Money donated by Britons to the tsunami appeal reaches Â£100m, says the Disasters Emergency Committee .
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More than 1,000 people may have died in mudslides caused by a typhoon in the Philippines, officials warn.
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The tsunamis that claimed thousands of lives across the Indian Ocean are the deadliest great waves in more than a century and probably in modern history.