Indonesia's North Sumatra and Aceh provinces have been embroiled in a dispute over the control of four islands, but a video ...

DDPM to hold a major tsunami drill across six Andaman coastal provinces and issues evacuation guidelines and natural warning signs. Thailand's Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) ...

Tsunami warning sirens on Vancouver Island have never sounded for real, yet scientists know the lull is temporary. A new study says artificial intelligence could sharpen the split‑second calls that ...

TOKYO – The Japanese government on Friday approved a new basic policy for ongoing reconstruction efforts following the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami, setting aside 1.9 trillion yen for projects to ...

Of the ¥1.9 trillion projected for the next five years, ¥1.6 trillion will go to reconstruction efforts in Fukushima Prefecture, devastated by the Tepco accident on top of the quake and tsunami.

A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.1 struck off the southeastern coast of the Nemuro Peninsula in Japan on Thursday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). The JMA ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Wali Nanggroe of Aceh Malik Mahmud Al Haythar hopes for the endorsement of regulations regarding the raising of the Aceh flag. He expressed this after the central government of ...

Existing warning systems are often based on sea-level sensors like DART buoys that only detect tsunamis after they arrive, leaving little time to respond. By the time the signal is clear to warning ...

Built as a part of tsunami rehabilitation post 2004, many of these 6,000-odd houses in Nagapattinam district have now become unsafe. Nearly half of them reportedly in poor condition, residents ...

New technology uses underwater sound waves for faster and more reliable tsunami warnings in real-time by Cardiff University edited by Lisa Lock, reviewed by Andrew Zinin Editors' notes ...

DOZENS more flights to tourist hotspots have been cancelled after a massive ash cloud exploded from a volcano in Indonesia.Mount Lweotobi Laki-laki wa ...