December 26 marked 20 years since a massive tsunami swept across the Indian Ocean ... are unpredictable but if they do occur undersea then a system of ocean sensors can detect tsunamis and ...

In 2004, a 9.1 magnitude earthquake off the island of Sumatra in western Indonesia triggered a tsunami in the Indian Ocean that killed ... for everybody. I did a series on September 11, and ...

Hoosier Jim Morris was serving as the head of the World Food Programme, which had been providing aid to the island of Sri ...

Little did I know that major tsunami would occur less than two weeks later ... but had no arrangements with countries in the Indian Ocean. He watched as the feeds from one seismic station after ...

On Dec. 26, 2004, a 9.1-magnitude earthquake beneath the Indian Ocean triggered a tsunami with waves up to 100 feet high, killing an estimated 230,000 people. Twenty years later, people gathered ...

The resulting tsunami struck nations in the Indian Ocean including Thailand and Sri ... they would have to end the fighting and make peace. And they did just that. Political prisoners were freed ...

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As an eight-year-old boy Pirun Kla-Talay was orphaned by the Indian Ocean tsunami of 2004 ... taught me to live each day as if anything could happen," she told AFP, "and to embrace life to ...

It has been 20 years since the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami ... next one could happen tomorrow. It makes providing warnings an immense technical and practical challenge. In 2004, the data to help inform ...

The weather service calls a tsunami as “one of the most powerful and destructive natural forces.” Tsunamis that cause damage or death near earthquakes occur about two times a year, according ...