2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami | The Hindu’s looks back at the tragedy after two decades
December 26, 2024, marks the 20th year since the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami. The tsunami generated by the quake ...
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20 years later: A look at the deadliest disaster to strike Earth in modern history
Tens of thousands of people have been killed in Indonesia's northern Sumatra island after a massive undersea earthquake triggered a tsunami December 26, 2004. (Photo by Getty Images) In the years ...
How the 2004 tsunami changed early warning systems
One reason why the tsunami resulted in widespread destruction was that the capabilities of early warning systems were limited ...
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2004 tsunami – a tragedy that changed the world
Survivors and victims’ relatives will 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.
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After 20 years, the post-tsunami generation stays vigilant for future disasters
On Dec. 26, 2004, a powerful 9.1-magnitude earthquake ... This school was one of over 1,400 that were wrecked by the tsunami, according to a report by the Disaster Mitigation Research Center ...
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Unthinkable horror: 2004 tsunami survivors recall waves of death and destruction
With hundreds of thousands dead, a shortage of body bags and 1.7 million people displaced, the overwhelming devastation caused by the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami remains forever imprinted on the minds of ...
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Thai Survivors of 2004 Tsunami Reflect on Loss, Recovery 20 Years On - TaiwanPlus News
Thai survivors of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami, one of the deadliest natural disasters in modern history, reflect on loss and recovery. Over 220,000 people were killed in over a dozen ...
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Blogs to Bluesky: social media shifts responses after 2004 tsunami
The world's deadliest tsunami hit nations around the Indian Ocean two decades ago before social media platforms flourished, ...
20 Years Later: Remembering the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami (Photos)
On December 26th, 2004, a whopping 9.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the west coast of Indonesia’s island of Sumatra. In the aftermath of the quake, a massive tsunami was triggered, sending waves ...
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20 years after the Indian Ocean tsunami, a boy found in the mud embraces being known as 'Baby 81'
KURUKKAL MADAM, Sri Lanka — Pulled from the mud as an infant after the devastating Indian Ocean tsunami in 2004, and reunited ... NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports. Credit: Newsday Staff 'I haven ...
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Thousands across Thailand, Indonesia mark 20 years of devastating Indian Ocean tsunami
Today marks two decades since the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, which killed around 230,000 people across multiple countries. Thailand is holding ceremonies to honour the thousands of lives lost. Saksith ...