Sirachai Arunrugstichai/Getty Thousands gathered in mourning on Thursday, Dec. 26, to mark two decades since the world’s largest tsunami. On Dec. 26, 2004, in one of the worst natural ...
in the tsunami-ravaged western Aceh coast, 04 January 2005. Indonesia's social affairs ministry 07 January revised the country's death toll to 101,318 -- almost double the casualty figure for the ...
Twenty years ago, on Dec. 26, 2004, a tsunami arising in the Indian Ocean devastated areas of Indonesia, Thailand, Sri Lanka, India, and even as far as the coasts of Africa and Madagascar.
After the 6.9 magnitude earthquake in Japan, the Japan Meteorological Agency warned that earthquakes with magnitudes greater ...
December 26 is a sombre day for people in the coastal districts that were hit by the Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami of 2004. Affecting communities in 14 countries, and claiming the lives of ...
The world's deadliest tsunami hit nations around the Indian Ocean two decades ago before social media platforms flourished, but they have since transformed how we understand and respond to ...
In the aftermath of the quake, a massive tsunami was triggered, sending waves reportedly reaching 100 feet to Indonesia, India, Thailand, Sri Lanka, and other countries. The death toll was ...