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 ...
Prayers, tears mark 20 years since Indian Ocean tsunami that killed over 200,000
People are gathering in prayer and visiting mass graves in Indonesia’s Aceh province to mark 20 years since the massive ...
Indian Ocean tsunami memorials mark 20 years since one of the deadliest natural disasters in history
Christmas in 2004, a 9.1 magnitude earthquake under the Indian Ocean triggered tsunami waves that killed some 230,000 people ...
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Survivors in Banda Aceh recall horrors of Boxing Day tsunami
There was no other way to go. When I saw the bodies, I wondered if my own family were among them.” The tsunami killed more than 60,000 people in Banda Aceh, or nearly one quarter of the city’s ...
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'My entire family was gone': Aceh thrives 20 years after tragic tsunami, but anguish remains
He thought: “If I help these victims, maybe my body and soul will be ... Mosque stands intact after the 2004 tsunami hit the area in Lhoknga, near Banda Aceh, Indonesia, Jan. 30, 2005.
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Twenty years after photographing the aftermath of a tsunami, I still check for high ground at the beach
GRAPHIC CONTENT: Chief Herald photographer Nick Moir flew into Banda Aceh the day after the Boxing Day tsunami. He found a city turned upside down, bodies lying in the streets – and a sense of ...
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Boxing Day tsunami, 20 years on: the miraculous triumph of human endurance
who had rushed back to Banda Aceh after the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami in a bus full of volunteers and food, only to find himself picking through the apocalypse for bodies. On the first day he had ...