Aceh Tsunami: Monuments help to remember disasters—and forget them
People in Aceh moved past the tsunami trauma by believing their deceased family members were martyrs who deserved a place in ...
20 years after the Indian Ocean tsunami, a boy found in the mud embraces being known as ‘Baby 81'
The boy once known as “Baby 81,” who was pulled from the mud as an infant after the devastating Indian Ocean tsunami in 2004 ...
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Tears, prayers as Asia mourns tsunami dead 20 years on
In Indonesia’s Aceh province, a siren rang out at the Baiturrahman Grand Mosque to kick off a series of memorials around the ...
Asia to mourn tsunami dead with ceremonies 20 years on
Emotional ceremonies were expected across Asia on Thursday to remember the 220,000 people who died two decades ago when a ...
20 Years of Indian Ocean tsunami: Read the inspiring story of ‘Baby 81’ who was pulled out of rubble
Discover the inspiring story of Jayarasa Abilash, famously known as “Baby 81,” a survivor of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.
Indonesia and Thailand mark 20 years of devastating Boxing Day tsunami with sombre ceremonies
In Thailand, people gathered at a memorial ceremony in Ban Nam Khem, a small fishing village in Phang Nga province that bore the brunt of the devastating wave in the country. The tsunami claimed the ...
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Offerings of milk, flowers, prayers mark 20 years since Boxing Day tsunami
Along Tamil Nadu’s coastline and Sri Lanka's, affected local populations remembered those lost to the South Asian tsunami of ...
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20 years after the Indian Ocean tsunami, a boy found in the mud embraces being known as 'Baby 81'
Jayarasa Abilash, known as Baby 81 after he was swept away by the 2004 Indian ocean tsunami, stands in front of a monument built in memory of tsunami victims outside his residence with his father ...
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Aceh Tsunami: Monuments help to remember disasters - and forget them
Tsunami monuments can be divided into two categories ... This is achieved through specific architectural designs or curated narratives in the monument. However, the memory canonisation process ...
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Aceh Tsunami: Monuments Help To Remember Disasters - And Forget Them
For survivors, the established monuments do not trigger their memories of the tsunami. Disaster monument for disaster education Today, 20 years after the tsunami, we can still meet survivors who ...