From NPR News, this is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED. I'm Robert Siegel. At this time last year, we knew that there had been an earthquake and a tsunami in the Indian Ocean, but we had no idea; no idea how ...

GENEVA, Feb 4 (UNHCR) - The UN refugee agency has outlined its role in post-tsunami Sri Lanka amid continuing efforts to distribute non-food relief items to the displaced and to finalise a ...

In Sri Lanka, UNHCR has completed its post-tsunami role as the coordinator of a nationwide transitional shelter effort after the target of more than 58,000 shelters built by over 100 NGOs was reached.

Sri Lankan native Ananda Srilal “Lal” Liyanapathiranage never stopped finding ways to help people in his home country. After a tsunami killed tens of thousands in Indian Ocean coastal communities in ...

Just inland from the crashing waves on Sri Lanka's palm-fringed shores, the train slowly came to a stop on Thursday -- marking the moment a deadly tsunami hit 20 years ago. Sri Lanka's Ocean Queen ...

SEENIGAMA, Sri Lanka (Reuters) - Sitting on the porch of her new donated home on Sri Lanka's tsunami-battered south coast, Girli Mangalika has put the disaster behind her and is focussing on starting ...

Missoula resident Satya Byock is heading to the tsunami-hit island of Sri Lanka, armed with support from concerned Missoulians and her electronic connection to home - e-mail. Byock is representing the ...

VINAYAGAPURAM CAMP, Sri Lanka (Reuters) - Squatting under a makeshift shelter in a refugee camp in volatile east Sri Lanka, grating coconut for a curry as monsoon rains thunder down, tsunami survivor ...

Sri Lanka is one of the countries dealing with the aftermath of the weekend's devastating tsunami. As people bury the dead, funerals have taken place with little or no ceremony. More than 1,000 of ...

One year ago, an earthquake in the Indian Ocean created a devastating tsunami. In the fishing village of Ondachchimadam, 74 lives were lost, along... Sri Lanka's Ondachchimadam, After the Tsunami ...