Petra Nemcova's pelvis shattered in four places when a tidal wave of roiling black water consumed the bungalow in Khao Lak, Thailand, where she and her then-boyfriend, photographer Simon Atlee ...

Petra Nemcova is looking back on the life-changing tsunami that she survived 20 years ago. The supermodel, now 45, clung to a palm tree in Thailand for eight hours to stay alive.

Petra Nemcova recalled the "split seconds" before her Thailand bungalow was hit by a tsunami that left her with a shattered pelvis. The supermodel survived by holding onto a tree.

Petra Nemcova (right) with husband Benjamin Larretche and their son, Bodhi. "My meditation and energy work, grieving and gratitude practice and then just focusing on positivity," she explains.

In 2004, supermodel Petra Nemcova was on a dream vacation in Thailand with her boyfriend, fashion photographer Simon Atlee, when a tsunami tore through their bungalow.. Atlee was swept away in the ...

Petra Nemcova and Stephanie Stahl launched Ace of Air on Thursday, a company with products and supplements aimed to improve skin health and other areas. They raised $5 million and brought forward ...

Model Petra Nemcova opens up on 'GMA' about surviving the 2004 tsunami that killed 5,000 in Thailand. 'It's always difficult to go back in that moment.' ...

Nearly five years ago, Petra Nemcova was swept from her hotel room when a tsunami struck Thailand. Now the 30-year-old model is helping to heal others by rebuilding schools for the children who ...

Petra Nemcova: Prague is a city of romance, of incredible architecture and history. Some people call it the "golden city," some people say it's the heart of Europe ...

Petra Nemcova is pregnant! The 40-year-old supermodel made the announcement quietly on her Instagram, writing “Our family is expanding and my belly as well. 😉🤰😁Feeling so grateful that ...

Model Petra Nemcova survived the Asian tsunami that killed over 280,000 people, including her fiancé. Her ordeal inspired the creation of her childrens' charity, which has helped thousands ...