Family reunited after tidal wave dash

A MOTHER photographed rushing towards a killer wave in a desperate bid to save her children has been found alive.

Family reunited after tidal wave dash

Karin Svard feared her husband and three sons were dead after the tsunami swept them off a beach in Krabi, Thailand. But the Swedish policewoman and her family survived after her dash to rescue them from the raging water.

Describing the moments before her race towards the wall of white water, she said: “I had to try and save my children, nothing was going to stop me.

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