Understanding of the Sumatran subduction zone and its hazards has increased since the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and ...

PHANG-NGA, Thailand ... While they escaped the tsunami unscathed, their homes did not. Entire villages were swept away in the disaster and many were left homeless. After the tragedy, charities ...

Thailand marked the anniversary near Ban Nam Khem village in southern Phang Nga province by holding religious rites for those who died. Hundreds of people visited the Tsunami Wall, a memorial site ...

The 20-year-old freshman student was still asleep that Sunday morning at the family’s house on the Andaman Sea coast of ...

The extreme weather phenomenon coincides with the 20th anniversary of the Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami which struck India, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Indonesia ... The extreme weather phenomenon ...

(AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim) Qurrata Ayuni, a 28-year-old tsunami survivor, stands outside her house, built on the same spot where her parents' home once stood before it was destroyed by the disaster ...

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 ...

The trip to Thailand was planned as a festive Christmas ... when the aircraft encountered difficulties during landing. After an initial failed landing attempt, the plane received a bird strike ...