The 20-year-old freshman student was still asleep that Sunday morning at the family’s house on the Andaman Sea coast of ...
PHANG-NGA, Thailand: When the Indian Ocean tsunami hit the south-western coast of Thailand in 2004, it claimed over 5,000 lives. But the local indigenous Moken people miraculously survived with ...
On the morning after Christmas Day in 2004, the coast of Northern Sumatra, Indonesia, was filled with thousands of people ...
On Dec. 26, 2004, the devastating Indian Ocean earthquake centered west of northern Sumatra and the ensuing tsunami killed ...
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Massive 13ft waves are battering the coastlines of Peru and Ecuador as of December 30. Footage captured in Piura, Peru on December 27 shows the high swells tossing boats around the water and causing ...
“When the tsunami hit, I felt that our area was comparatively safer because of the vattakeiya (screw pine) that lined the shore,” one survivor from Mirissa told the Sunday Times. She noted that the ...
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On Dec. 28, 1908, a major earthquake followed by a tsunami devastated the Italian cities of Messina and Reggio Calabria, killing at least 70,000 people. Per reports, the earthquake registered 7.1 ...
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 ...
Stuart and Barry were frantically trying to find contacts in countries that might still have time to issue alerts before the tsunami hit. Nearly seven hours after the earthquake, they were able to ...