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Banda Aceh, Indonesia, 20 years on

After the tsunami: Banda Aceh, Indonesia, 20 years on

On 26 December 2004, a magnitude 9.1 undersea earthquake struck 240km west of Sumatra, Indonesia, rupturing the greatest fault length of any recorded earthquake.

Reuters on MSN · 3d

Aceh hopeful as Indonesia beefs up warning system 20 years after tsunami

Traumatised by the Indian Ocean tsunami that hit Indonesia 20 years ago, Teuku Hafid Hududillah has spent his adult life making sure that if disaster strikes again, his home province of Aceh will be ready.

East Bay Times · 22h

Indonesia marks 20 years since deadly Indian Ocean tsunami

Indonesia — People gathered in prayer and visited mass graves in Indonesia’s Aceh province on Thursday to mark 20 years since the massive Indian Ocean tsunami hit the region in one of modern history’s worst natural disasters. Many wept as they placed ...

India, tsunami

Indian Ocean tsunami memorials mark 20 years since one of the deadliest natural disasters in history

Christmas in 2004, a 9.1 magnitude earthquake triggered tsunami waves that killed some 230,000 people across a dozen countries.

POLITICO on MSN · 1d

Prayers and tears mark 20 years since the Indian Ocean tsunami that killed some 230,000 people

The powerful 9.1-magnitude earthquake off the coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra, triggered a tsunami that killed around 230,000 people across a dozen countries.

Daily Journal · 1d

Tears, prayers as Asia mourns tsunami dead 20 years on

Tearful mourners prayed Thursday as ceremonies began across Asia to remember the 220,000 people who died two decades ago when a tsunami hit coastlines around the Indian Ocean, in one

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Aceh Tsunami: Monuments help to remember disasters—and forget them

Memory canonization is evident in the creation of disaster monuments and commemoration events, including in Aceh.

The Jakarta Post16h

Aceh marches on with lingering grief 20 years after tsunami

Mourners flocked to several mass grave sites in Banda Aceh and neighboring Aceh Besar regency starting on Thursday morning.

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After 20 years, the post-tsunami generation stays vigilant for future disasters

Qurrata Ayuni, a 28-year-old survivor of the earthquake and tsunami that devastated her hometown two decades ago, has ...

The World on MSN17h

Survivors in Indonesia grapple with trauma as they rebuild their lives 20 years after devastating tsunami

Two decades after a devastating earthquake and tsunami struck Indonesia, some survivors are rebuilding their lives in the ...

The Jakarta Post14h

Discourse: Flexible, rapid decision-making at heart of 2004 tsunami response

i>On the morning of Dec. 26, 2004, a 9.3-magnitude earthquake struck the bottom of Indian Ocean, triggering a tsunami that ...

中国日报网14h

Prayers held for tsunami victims 20 years on

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia — Tearful mourners prayed on Thursday as ceremonies were held across Asia to remember the 220,000 ...

2004 tsunami opened door for peace in Aceh: acting governor

Indian Ocean tsunami that devastated Aceh proved to be a blessing in disguise by paving the way for the immediate resolution ...

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Indonesia and Thailand mark 20 years of devastating Boxing Day tsunami with sombre ceremonies

Indonesia and Thailand mark 20 years of devastating Boxing Day tsunami with sombre ceremonies - One of modern history’s worst ...

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