Aceh was the hardest hit by the Boxing Day tsunami which killed about 230,000 people in several Asian countries. Dina Astita, a teacher from the Aceh school, made a week-long visit to Hong Kong ...
Hundreds of Indonesians fled for higher ground Wednesday as they ran through disaster drills in the region worst hit by the ...
The tsunami of 2004 devastated the Indonesian city of Banda Aceh. Matthew Bannister hears ... and was devastated by the huge wave. Ten years on, reporter Candida Beveridge has travelled there ...
The lyrics include references to an earthquake, a massive wave, land submerged under ... living in the provincial capital of ...
The UN’s Early Warnings for All initiative, launched in 2022, aims to lose this critical gap by 2027. The recent devastating ...
KOCHI: Twenty years ago — on December 26, 2004 — deep beneath the Indian Ocean near the island of Sumatra, a 1,300km-long rupture occurred on the faultline betw ...
It hits Banda Aceh with the force of sixty hurricanes ... In the deep ocean, tsunami waves can reach speeds of up to 800 kilometres per hour. As the wave approaches shallower waters near to ...
Memorials were scheduled in the Indonesian province of Aceh ... were killed when waves struck the fishing village. In India, where more than 10,000 people died in the tsunami, survivors also ...