Hawaii museum lays off entire staff, at risk of closing its doors for good
Tsunamis have killed more people in Hawaii than any other form of natural disaster, yet basic tsunami education — from signs of an approaching one to what to do when it comes — is severely lacking in ...
NSW’s average age cracks 40 amid warnings ‘silver tsunami’ is coming
The average age of NSW residents has risen past 40 for the first time, triggering concerns that housing and healthcare in the ...
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NCR, Luzon LGUs told: Prepare for strong earthquakes, tsunamis
Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla has asked local government units (LGUs) in Metro Manila, Regions 1, 2, 3, 4-A and 4-B to prepare for possible strong earthquakes and tsunamis amid a series of ...
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Phivolcs warns of tsunami amid earthquakes in Ilocos
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology has warned of tsunami amid a series of earthquakes in Santa Catalina town in Ilocos Sur, as it said a magnitude 8.4 temblor might spawn waves as ...
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20 years later: A look at the deadliest disaster to strike Earth in modern history
On Dec. 26, 2004, a 9.2-magnitude earthquake shook the seafloor off Indonesia, sending a 100-foot wall of water to ...
After the tsunami: Banda Aceh, Indonesia, 20 years on
On 26 December 2004, a magnitude 9.1 undersea earthquake struck 240km west of Sumatra, Indonesia, rupturing the greatest ...
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Authorities struggle against tsunami complacency
As Aceh commemorates 20 years since the 2004 earthquake and tsunami that killed thousands in the province, authorities are ...
‘There was nothing but death and debris’ – The Boxing Day tsunami 20 years on
20 years later, one of the Matara train’s carriages sits outside the city’s Tsunami Museum as a haunting reminder of Boxing ...
20 years after a devastating tsunami, a survivor celebrates what the disaster has given him
The Asian tsunami that crashed into coastal communities around the Indian Ocean on Dec. 26, 2004, is this century’s deadliest ...
Surviving the tsunami: ‘I was like a grain of rice in a washing machine’
Ani took a sarong from a nearby washing line to cover herself and the group headed for higher ground, where she and other ...
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Twenty years after the deadly wave struck Tsunami Survivors of Hambantota still relate tales of trauma and communal harmony
The weather had been strange, but he had ignored it as there were no signs of rain. After a long wait at the boat ... 2004 ...
'I ran immediately': Survivors of the 2004 tsunami remember 'the big wave' 20 years on
Today, the world marks 20 years since the deadliest tsunami in recorded history, which killed more than 225,000 people. SBS ...