PHANG NGA, Thailand--Communities across Asia commemorated ... morning after Christmas Day in 2004, a 9.1 magnitude quake off northern Sumatra island triggered a tsunami with waves as high as ...

The world is more prepared than ever for a devastating tsunami thanks to early warning systems, ocean science experts said ...

Hyderabad: The Indian Tsunami Early Warning Centre (ITEWC), based out of the Indian National Centre for Ocean Information ...

The highest number of deaths in that period was in the Indian Ocean tsunami of December 2004. It caused an estimated 227,000 fatalities in 14 countries, with Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India and ...

Natural disasters have always made man feel helpless in spite of technological advances. The recent tsunami of December 2004 in the South Asian region is the worst ever in recorded history. Apart from ...

Here, he shares his memories from the response in India to the Asian Tsunami, which struck the coastline in 2004. I had recently returned to Thailand having completed the four-year humanitarian ...

Survivors of Asia's 2004 tsunami and relatives of its 226,000 victims cried and prayed as they gathered along Indian Ocean shorelines on Friday for memorials to mark the 10th anniversary of a ...

As the world marked World Tsunami Awareness Day on Wednesday, UN Secretary General António Guterres emphasised the critical ...

The Harley-Davidson Tsunami motorcycle underwent an amazing journey, leading to an improbably recovery and final destination.

After the 2004 tsunami, mangroves in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands are still changing. A mass mortality of mangroves was ...

PUTRAJAYA: Asean member states must take lessons from the 2004 tsunami tragedy to continue strengthening mutual commitment ...

As the 20th anniversary of the December 2004 Asian tsunami that killed more than 170,000 people nears, United Nations-backed specialists have reiterated messages about tsunami preparedness.