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SM Lee terima anugerah uni Indonesia atas bantuan tsunami 2004

 Link: https://www.beritaharian.sg/singapura/sm-lee-terima-anugerah-uni-indonesia-bantuan-tsunami-2004 Summary: SM Lee received an award from a university in Aceh for the assistance rendered by Singapore to Indonesia in the 2004 Boxing Day Tsunami. The article recounts the tsunami and reports on SM Lee's Facebook post acknowledging the award. In the Facebook post, Lee comments on the help that Singapore gave and the recovery that Aceh has made since the tsunami. Lines that I was confused by: 1. Gelombang maut yang tercetus akibat gempa bumi berukuran 9.1 magnitud itu mengorbankan sekitar 230,000 orang di lebih 12 negara, termasuk Indonesia, India, Sri Lanka dan Thailand, menjadikannya salah satu bencana alam paling dahsyat yang direkodkan dalam sejarah. The tsunami was triggered by an earthquake of size 9.1 magnitude that sacrificed around 230K people in more than 12 countries, entering Indonesia, India, sri Lanka and Thailand, making natural disaster that is a record in histo...