One of the deadliest natural disasters in modern history, the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami marks its 20th anniversary on Dec. 26 ...

Peru’s coastline battered by tsunami-like waves one day after country declares environmental emergency - The huge swell ...

People have started gathering in prayer and are visiting mass graves in Indonesia’s Aceh province to mark 20 years since the ...

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 ...

People gathered ... at Marina beach in the southern city of Chennai in Tamil Nadu state. They poured milk into the sea to propitiate gods and offered flowers and prayers for the dead as drums ...

Lillian SUWANRUMPHA/AFP/AFP Tearful mourners prayed and lit candles Thursday at ceremonies across Asia to remember the 220,000 people killed two decades ago when a tsunami hit coastlines around ...

Weekend mornings at Akkaraipettai beach, marked by cricket and volleyball, belie a tragic past. The ground is a mass burial ...

The resulting tsunami unleashed waves more than ... with more than 170,000 people killed. In Thailand, beach resort tourists comprised about half of the nation’s death toll of 5,000, while ...

In Thailand, where half of the more than 5,000 dead were ... past the tsunami memorial wall at Ban Nam Khem before watching a fire dance performance. "I am happy to still see people attending ...