It made perfect sense to her that Allah aimed the killer waves at these particular shores.

The apparition seemed to disperse into a million pieces and disappear like a killer wave in a storm.

At one minute after midnight, the first rains since the killer tidal wave struck began to fall on Phuket.

Other British survivors spoke yesterday of their terror as they fled the killer waves.

The original Jennings project, despite its earlier failures, was simply "well ahead of the killer wave that is here with us now."

The killer waves were triggered by an earthquake measuring 8.9 on the Richter scale.

"No doubt the court was leery of headlines about vampire killer waves," Adler said.

"From what you're saying, every ship on the sea was vulnerable to being sunk by a killer wave," Zavala said.

"Has anyone been able to figure out the cause of these killer waves?"

The cause of the earthquake and resulting killer wave, the writer said, could be the war in Iraq.