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Commemorating 20 years since the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, the deadliest in history, and its enduring legacy.

A 7.0 earthquake off the coast of Northern California in early December triggered a tsunami warning for parts of the ...

This week marks 20 years since one of the worst natural disasters in modern history. In 2004, a 9.1 magnitude earthquake off the island of Sumatra in western Indonesia triggered a tsunami in the ...

(AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim) Qurrata Ayuni, a 28-year-old tsunami survivor, looks at the photo of her parents who were killed during the disaster, in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, Friday, Dec. 13, 2024. (AP ...

Saifulbahri Ismail looks at the critical role of such a disaster warning system in the second part of CNA's series commemorating 20 years after the Indian Ocean tsunami.

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Daniel Poole was travelling in Sri Lanka when he was hit by the tsunami, whilst Rachel Harvey witnessed the devastation in Banda Aceh, Indonesia.

On December 26, 2004, a magnitude 9.1 earthquake under the Indian Ocean triggered a huge tsunami with waves up to 30 meters (100 feet) high. Only a rudimentary warning system was in place at the ...