With better technology, we could further shorten the time between an earthquake and when the tsunami warning goes out.

The brunt of the tsunami was felt in the Indonesian province of Aceh, where 170,000 people perished. Sri Lanka, India and ...

People have started gathering in prayer and are visiting mass graves in Indonesia’s Aceh province to mark 20 years since the ...

He said all he could see was "white water and chaos". "I leapt out of bed to the window to see a great wall of white water, ...

Duncan Ridgley says "it was like going through five Viking battles in a day".

Just as we pulled out from the harbour, the boat lurched and suddenly the jetty next to where we had boarded crumpled and ...

Qurrata Ayuni, a 28-year-old survivor of the earthquake and tsunami that devastated her hometown two decades ago, has ...

Two decades after the 2004 tsunami devastated coastal regions around Asia, Tamara Davison travels to one of the areas that ...

December 26, 2024, marks the 20th year since the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami. The tsunami generated by the quake ...

Under the shade of trees at a mass grave in Indonesia's Aceh province, survivors and mourners recited Islamic prayers, ...

In a public high school, students regularly take part in disaster simulations and get ready to evacuate ahead of a possible ...

Tamil Nadu commemorates the victims of the devastating 2004 tsunami, as Governor RN Ravi and local fishermen pay tribute on ...