Tsunami hits the coast of Peru. High waves have led to the closure of 91 ports. Coastal areas have been devastated due to the ...
The word tsunami generates an emotional response, much like earthquake or shark, especially if you live on the coast and get into the ocean frequently. It’s just one of those terrifying ...
Strong storms have repeatedly pounded Santa Cruz in recent years, most notably collapsing a chunk of its wharf this week. Is ...
A BBC reporter looks back to the day in 2004 when the tsunami hit while she was on the Andaman and Nicobar islands.
Boxing Day, marks the 20th year since one of the world's most significant natural disasters, the Sumatra earthquake.
Santa Cruz Mayor Fred Keeley reiterated in a news conference that in the coming days, the city’s focus will remain on the ...
On Boxing Day 2004, an earthquake in the Indian Ocean near Indonesia set off a tsunami which killed almost 250,000 people. It ...
The Pacific Tsunami Museum is in dire financial straits, and its organizers hope the community will step up and help it ...
Here is a look at tsunamis. Tsunamis are formed by a displacement of water – a landslide, earthquake, volcanic eruption, or slippage of the boundary between two of the earth’s tectonic plates – slabs ...
A tsunami could bring fast-moving tides with strong currents and significant flooding that could cause “major damage” to the ...
Twenty years after the deadliest wave in recorded history, most oceans have warning systems and communities have learned how best to escape the danger.