Spurred on by the horrors of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, three friends came together with the idea of staging a ...

The Ministry of Forestry official mentioned a cooperation plan with WWF to support Indonesia's biodiversity conservation, ...

Get the latest Krabi news and updates at The Thaiger, your premier destination for regional information. Stay informed on local events, business developments, and lifestyle storie ...

Through collaborations with communities, Mercy Corps is supporting locally led disaster preparedness in the wake of the 2004 ...

The Indonesian government is planning to tighten housing construction standards nationwide in an effort to reduce the severe consequences of potential megathrust earthquakes, said a senior official at ...

Twenty years ago, on Dec. 26, 2004, a tsunami arising in the Indian Ocean devastated areas of Indonesia, Thailand, Sri Lanka, India, and even as far as the coasts of Africa and Madagascar.

December 26, 2004 [AP Photo/Gemunu Amarasinghe] The Indian Ocean tsunami was one of the greatest disasters of the past 100 years. The worst hit was Indonesia where more than 165,000 people died.

Earthquakes followed by tsunami waves have always been a challenge for coastal communities. Coming during the holidays just adds to the devastation. Twenty years ago, on Dec. 26, 2004, a 9.1-magnitude ...

at Tsunami Memorial Park at Ban Nam Khem, Takuapa district of Phang Nga province, southern Thailand, Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024 (AP Photo/Wason Wanichakorn) Relatives of victims of the 2004 Indian ...

n the morning of Dec. 26, 2004, a 9.3-magnitude earthquake struck the bottom of Indian Ocean, triggering a tsunami that hit Aceh and other countries, killing more than 220,000 people worldwide.

People gathered at mass graves in Indonesia, Thailand and other ... to mark two decades since the world’s largest tsunami. On Dec. 26, 2004, in one of the worst natural disasters of the modern ...

The tsunami on Dec. 26, 2004 was triggered by a 9.1 magnitude quake off the coast of Indonesia's Aceh province, sending waves as high as 17.4 meters (57 feet) slamming into coastlines of Indonesia, ...