On this day 20 years ago, the world looked aghast as the deadliest tsunami in history ripped across the Indian Ocean. It took just seconds for the Earth's crust to be pulled apart and the devastation ...
The powerful earthquake off the coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered a tsunami that killed around 230,000 people across a dozen countries, reaching as far as East ...
Boxing Day, marks the 20th year since one of the world's most significant natural disasters, the Sumatra earthquake.
She has written a book about her experience of being on the east coast of Sri Lanka when it hit.
A two minutes’ silence will be observed island-wide today (26 December) on National Safety Day from 9.25 a.m. to 9.27 a.m. in ...
The last I saw of that room was the roof dropping down on us before we were washed out through the rear wall of the building' ...
One of the deadliest natural disasters in modern history, the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami marks its 20th anniversary on Dec. 26 ...
Elisabeth Zana thought her life was over after her daughter died in the 2004 tsunami. Instead she began helping a Thai school ...
From the ashes of the devastation wrought by the 2004 Boxing Day Asian tsunami, emerges a precious chance for peace, change ...
The devastating Boxing Day tsunami of 2004 swallowed entire communities. Twenty years on, survivors share how the enduring ...
Tearful mourners across Asia have commemorated the 220,000 people who died two decades ago when a tsunami hit coastlines ...
The Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) looks back on the legacy of its biggest appeal, with the impact of the UK public’s ...