"It's a testament to the fortitude of the Acehnese people to see how Banda Aceh has risen from the waters." Clark goes on to cite the locals, their culture and the moving tsunami memorials as some ...
Memory canonization is evident in the creation of disaster monuments and commemoration events, including in Aceh.
Two decades after a catastrophic tsunami destroyed her village, Tria Asnani still cries when she recalls how she lost her ...
The worst-hit areas were in Aceh Besar and Banda Aceh ... a former floating diesel-powered power plant barge that washed about 6 kilometers inland by the tsunami into another memorial place.
On 26 December 2004 at 07:59 local time, a magnitude 9.1 undersea earthquake struck 240km west of Sumatra, Indonesia, rupturing the greatest fault length of any recorded earthquake (1,500km long ...
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AP ... a former floating diesel-powered power plant barge that washed about 6 kilometers (about 4 miles) inland by the tsunami into another memorial place.