The worst affected area was ... Warning systems - The tsunami also forced a reckoning about the preparedness of coastal communities around the Indian Ocean basin. At the time of the earthquake ...

The Prime Minister was among those paying tribute, saying his thoughts are with the “millions of people who were affected”. Today marks twenty years since the devastating Indian Ocean tsunami ...

Some 1.7 million people were displaced, mostly in the four worst-affected countries ... marking a mass grave of victims of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, on Thursday.

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 ... Societies of the ...

The 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami was one of the deadliest natural disasters in history. It hit several countries, but India’s ...

More than a thousand earthquakes have rattled the Greek island of Santorini in recent days, raising concerns about the ...

The resulting tsunami struck nations in the Indian Ocean including Thailand and Sri ... was from an earthquake-prone nation. I was deeply affected by what I heard from a young man who lost his ...

MORE The 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami was a watershed moment in disaster ... India’s transition from crisis to leadership India, one of the worst-affected countries, had huge hurdles following ...

“The devastation was unimaginable,” said Arianto Andrian, describing what he experienced in Indonesia as he recalled the catastrophic Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami that struck ... Indonesia was ...

2024 Tearful mourners prayed and lit candles Thursday at ceremonies across Asia to remember the 220,000 people killed two decades ago when a tsunami hit coastlines around the Indian Ocean in one ...