One of the major causes of casualties was that people in certain areas were not alerted of the incoming wall of water. Now, ...

Today's "silver tsunami" looks quite different from the one predicted 10 years ago. As more and more older adults fall into homelessness, there are few societal safeguards for them.

Thursday, Nov. 5 is World Tsunami Awareness Day. As an exercise, I did a search for the word “tsunami” in the news. The posts fell into three categories: recent tsunamis, potentially ...

Scientists detected a slow-motion earthquake off Japan, offering rare insight into hidden faults and tsunami risks beneath ...

Rare “tsunami earthquakes”, while just medium-sized as earthquakes go, cause disproportionately large and devastating tsunamis. News Sports Politics Outdoors Life Advertise Obituaries ...

This week marks 20 years since one of the worst natural disasters in modern history. In 2004, a 9.1 magnitude earthquake off the island of Sumatra in western Indonesia triggered a tsunami in the ...

A new tsunami warning has been issued after a third earthquake with a magnitude of 8.0 hit New Zealand's Kermadec Islands region Friday, shortly after the first advisory had officially been cancelled.

Opinion: 20 years ago a tsunami killed 230,000 people. We can do better now. With better technology, we could further shorten the time between an earthquake and when the tsunami warning goes out.

Survivors and mourners gathered at mass graves in Indonesia, Thailand and other places along the Indian Ocean that were devastated by the 2004 tsunami — the deadliest in the world.

A tsunami that swept across Papua New Guinea in 1998 killed 75 percent of the vulnerable population. And the 2004 tsunami killed 90 percent — or 130,000 people — in the heavily impacted parts ...

On Dec. 26, 2004, a 9.2-magnitude earthquake shook the seafloor off Indonesia, sending a 100-foot wall of water to communities and killing over 220,000 people.

And according to a new report by the workforce analytics firm Lightcast, about five million workers have already left the job market since 2020, more than 80 percent of whom were older than 55 ...