Almost 1,000 kilometres off the Thai coast devastated by a tsunami 20 years ago, engineers lower a detection buoy into the ...
The tsunami that rose from this great shifting of tectonic plates reached over 115 feet in some places and ultimately killed ...
Understanding of the Sumatran subduction zone and its hazards has increased since the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and ...
Christmas in 2004, a 9.1 magnitude earthquake under the Indian Ocean triggered tsunami waves that killed some 230,000 people ...
Locals say tsunami detection buoys and warning towers are vital. A system of tsaunami warnings and evacuation orders have reassured many, even if there are occasional false alarms. Thailand has ...
On December 26th, 2004, a devastating tsunami struck Ban Nam Khem in Takua Pa District of Phang Nga Province. Triggered by a ...
In Phuket, Thailand, tourists who were mesmerized ... In the 20 years since the Indian Ocean calamity, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center started providing warning services to Indian Ocean countries.
Survivors and victims' relatives will this week mark the 20th anniversary of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami, ...
Emotional ceremonies were expected across Asia on Thursday to remember the 220,000 people who died two decades ago when a ...