The toll in the December 26 Tsunami [ Images ] disaster in Asia has risen to nearly 160,000.
Also see: Tsunami: Waves of destruction
Authorities in Indonesia, the worst hit, said 107,039 died from the tsunami, while 15,420 remain unaccounted for.
In Sri Lanka [ Images ], 30,680 were confirmed killed, the government said. Another 4,883 people were still missing.
Also see: TN proposes Rs 5000 cr wall
In India [ Images ] the official toll crossed 10,000, with the number of missing at 5,689.
In Thailand the toll stood at 5,300.
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