More than 227,000 people died in the December 26, 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, and experts warn it could happen again.

The tsunami struck in the wake of a 9.1 magnitude earthquake off Sumatra island on Dec. 26, 2004. Its massive waves traveled thousands of miles, wreaking devastation and killing more than 230,000 ...

People gathered in prayer and visited mass graves in Indonesia’s Aceh province on Thursday to mark 20 years since the massive ...

The tsunami was the deadliest natural disaster in the 21st century and one of the deadliest in recorded history. Head of ...

Today marks the 20th anniversary of the tragic Indian Ocean tsunami. As we honor those lost, we are also humbled to reflect ...

The quake created a 1,200-kilometer-long rupture on the seafloor, raising one side of the break by up to 15 meters, which ...

SIREGAR: From the plane's window, I could see the Banda Aceh city. Half of them was flattened by the tsunami. It was like someone scratch the map. MCCAMMON: What was it like when you met the people ...

Killer whales are expanding their territory and have moved into Arctic waters as climate change melts sea ice, with two ...

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

Traumatised by the Indian Ocean tsunami that hit Indonesia 20 years ago, Teuku Hafid Hududillah has spent his adult life ...

This later narrative was compelling enough to accelerate the post-tsunami recovery process. People in Aceh moved past the tsunami trauma by believing their deceased family members were martyrs who ...

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