A magnitude 9.1-9.3 undersea megathrust earthquake occurs off the west coast of northern Sumatra, Indonesia, triggering a massive tsunami.
The tsunami generated by the earthquake devastates coastal areas around the Indian Ocean, including Thailand, causing thousands of deaths and widespread destruction.
The Belón family, Spanish tourists staying in Thailand, survive the tsunami with remarkable resilience; their story inspired the movie The Impossible.
The family arrives at the beach resort in Thailand for their vacation.
A massive tsunami hits the shore, causing devastation and separating the family members.
Maria is found severely injured and rescued by a local rescue team.
Henry and his sons embark on a difficult journey through the debris to find Maria and reunite with her.
Henry is hospitalized after sustaining injuries during the tsunami and subsequent events.
The family is finally reunited at the hospital after overcoming multiple challenges and dangers.
The family prepares to leave Thailand as they recover and plan to return home.