The tsunami was the deadliest natural disaster in the 21st century and one of the deadliest in recorded history. Head of ...

Nations around the Indian Ocean are preparing to mark 20 years since a devastating earthquake and tsunami wiped entire ...

Twenty years after the deadliest wave in recorded history, most oceans have warning systems and communities have learned how best to escape the danger.

The tsunami struck in the wake of a 9.1 magnitude earthquake off Sumatra island on Dec. 26, 2004. Its massive waves travelled thousands of miles, wreaking devastation and killing more than 230,000 ...

The deadly tsunami that swamped India's southern coast two decades ago was a one-off disaster, but storms that are growing ...

On the 20th anniversary of the tragic Indian Ocean tsunami, we honor those we’ve lost and reflect on the progress made in creating resilient coastal communities. The sheer scale of the 2004 ...

Tsunami-hit nations will next week commemorate the more than 220,000 people who died in the Boxing Day disaster two decades ...

The 7.0 earthquake earlier this month led to a tsunami warning that was quickly canceled by forecasters but officials have ...

The third edition of the prestigious race, organised by the Ocean Sailing Node under the aegis of the Indian Naval Sailing Institute (INSA), was flagged off from INS Mandovi in Goa on December 2.

The California Geological Survey’s Tsunami Hazard Area Map clearly defines tsunami zones ... up to 500 mph in the deep ocean. 10:49 a.m.: The National Tsunami Warning Center issued a tsunami ...

The warning applied to 5.3 million people in California, according to the Associated Press, although not all received it — ...

“For perspective, roughly 230,000 people lost their lives in the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami, the deadliest ... cause pockets of low oxygen.” A USGS map showed nearly 200 aftershocks off the ...