Dendy Montgomery

Dendy Montgomery, a freelance cameraman based in Banda Aceh, shares his first-hand account of the devastating 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. He recounts the chaos of the earthquake, the overwhelming fear as the tsunami approached, and his desperate search for his mother amid the destruction. Dendy's bravery shines through as he selflessly rescues two elderly women during the turmoil. His emotional reflections capture the human spirit's resilience and the profound connections forged in the face of unimaginable tragedy.