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

“The devastation was unimaginable,” said Arianto Andrian, describing what he experienced in Indonesia as he recalled the catastrophic Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami that struck the shores of ...

The resulting tsunami struck nations in the Indian Ocean including Thailand and Sri Lanka and reached as far as Africa, killing an estimated 220,000-plus people, including about 40 Japanese.

A resident holds fish left stranded inland by the Gisborne tsunami in March, 1947. Photo / Tairāwhiti Museum “It was the same froth, like you get on beer. It was sort of sizzling.” A tsunami ...

20 years on from the Boxing Day tsunami, The Impossible Show ... 14 counties countries around the Indian Ocean basin were impacted and all were in need of international aid.

A Himalayan tsunami generated by the collapse ... assistant professor at the School of Earth, Ocean, and Climate Sciences of the Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar. Contributions included ...

The resulting wave heights and destruction could far exceed those of the Indian Ocean tsunami during the Christmas holidays of 2004," he says. Løvholt is today one of Norway's leading tsunami ...

20 years ago, when the Indian Ocean tsunami hit Sri Lanka, about 30,000 people were left dead or missing. Memories of the incident are fading with time, but now efforts are underway to remind ...

The Indian Ocean tsunami, which killed more than 200,000 people, was a flashpoint that experts said forever-changed New Zealand's emergency preparedness. But according to distinguished professor of ...