Infrastructure in Aceh has been rebuilt and is now more resilient than before the tsunami struck. Early warning systems have ...
One of Australia's closest neighbours proposes 29 locations for nuclear power plants across the archipelago, but critics say ...
More than 200,000 lives were claimed when powerful earthquake triggered a huge tsunami tidal wave on Boxing Day 2004 ...
Yesterday saw the 20th anniversary of what is arguably the worst natural disaster to happen in modern times; the 6, 2004 ...
At one particularly large site in Thailand's southern fishing town of Ban Nam Khem, a large illuminated sign read '20 Tsunami ...
The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) said it would be conducting a "crucial meeting" on Friday to strengthen tsunami preparedness in the Ilocos Region, Cagayan Valley, and Central Luzon. Regional ...
Boxing Day, marks the 20th year since one of the world's most significant natural disasters, the Sumatra earthquake.
Christmas in 2004, a 9.1 magnitude earthquake triggered tsunami waves that killed some 230,000 people across a dozen ...
With its resources, extensive knowledge of difficult terrain along the borders, and training in crisis management, the BSF is ...
Experts said the Boxing Day catastrophe in 2004 was a “huge wakeup call” that accelerated research, education and technology to better understand natural disasters and try to mitigate their impact.