Sri Lanka, which is 1,100 miles from Sumatra, felt the wrath of it two hours later and it claimed the lives of 35,322 people.
Sep. 12, 2024 — A landslide in a remote part of Greenland caused a 200 meter (650 foot) mega-tsunami that sloshed back and forth across a fjord for nine days, generating vibrations throughout ...
The disaster agency warned people in North Sumatra to anticipate potential floods in the coming weeks. Read more at ...
BMKG Chief Dwikorita Karnawati on the extreme weather phenomenon triggered by environmental destruction and the potential for ...
SRI LANKA, — This December marks the 20th anniversary of the Boxing Day tsunami, one of the deadliest natural disasters in ...
Geophysicist Barry Hirshorn—now with Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California, San Diego—was on ...
Now, a seismologist who was on duty at the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Hawaii when the disaster struck has revealed to ...
National Geographic’s latest docuseries brings viewers to the forefront of the 2004 tsunami and the people who lived through ...
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency, or BMKG, reminds the public to be cautious of the ...
This year marks 20 years since the devastating Indian Ocean Tsunami that left more than 220,000 people dead or missing from Southeast Asia to East Africa. A commemorative event was held in Thailand to ...
It seems ridiculous, but I’d never heard of a tsunami. It wasn’t a word I’d ever had to say, until Boxing Day, 2004.
IS this it?” thought Rachel Hearson, trapped underneath a block of concrete with seawater up to her head. Only minutes ...