Survivors and victims' relatives will next week mark the 20th anniversary of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami, which killed more than 220,000 people across more than a dozen countries.

KURUKKAL MADAM, Sri Lanka (AP) — Pulled from the mud as an infant after the devastating Indian Ocean tsunami in 2004, and reunited with his parents following an emotional court battle ...

At 07.59am local time on Boxing Day 2004, a major earthquake off the Western Coast of Sumatra, Indonesia, triggered a series of deadly tsunamis in the Indian Ocean that would ... In Kenya, an early ...

Show more In 2004 a massive earthquake under the Indian Ocean triggered a tsunami. The Indonesian city of Banda Aceh, on the island of Sumatra, was closest to the epicentre, and was devastated by ...

The resulting tsunami struck nations in the Indian Ocean including Thailand and ... It was the unprecedented disaster of Dec. 26, 2004, that brought a peaceful end to three decades of war.

A survivor of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami is teaching lessons he hopes could one day help save the lives of his young students. The disaster killed more than 220,000 people, but 16 years on ...

Natural disasters can strike with little to no warning, as demonstrated by recent seismic events like the 6.9-magnitude earthquake near Papua New Guinea, which prompted tsunami warnings. This article ...