Second Wave Hit News Today

Rest. Finally, after going at high speed down the road. Going onto the pavement. This is the street, you can see from those pictures how narrow and busy it is. These are the immediate moments after the van went down the street. A short while ago, a witness said that the van went past him and instantly, he knew from its speed, that there was something wrong. He heard banging as it rode onto the pavement and it hits stores. These are pictures from inside of shops as people ran for Safety A Nd Insi...

I dont know how i was able to arise over the debris, but there i was, seeing blue sky. the current was going back into the ocean and i knew if i go into the ocean, its going to be very hard to come back and its going to be very hard to survive. and there was a palm tree, first palm tree i saw. and i tried to catch the leaves and i couldnt. and as im doing this, there are many other people doing the same thing, trying to hold on to something, screaming for help. adults, children. frightened. ever...

And nine more just before a second wave hit. her son, luis, and family friend juan stayed behind to organize others still stranded. as i looked back, i heard screams and laments. i shouted to my son, luis, to run to the trees and climb up. he shouted back, im okay, mom, never forget i love you. i love you, she said. by the time the boat reached shore a second time, witnesses say pedro had ferried at least 20 people to safety. tabita begged him not to go back, but a neighbor begged him to make a ...

A -- crushed by the quake and for many drowned by the tsunami. this fisherman, his step-son and friend could have survived but they chose to sacrifice themselves to rescue others. they had been camping on this island with scores of others as the tsunami rolled in, the three men raced to evacuate as many as they could. tabitha is now a widow. [ speaking in a foreign language ] >> reporter: they shouted for women and children first. she refused a place on the first boat. tabitas husband came back ...