Within 20 minutes, waves of water began to hit the coasts of surrounding islands. In Indonesia's Aceh province in Northern Sumatra, waves reached 167 feet and caused floods for three miles. Following ...

It created waves more than 30 metres (100 feet) high ... systems - The tsunami also forced a reckoning about the preparedness of coastal communities around the Indian Ocean basin.

In 2004, a 9.1 magnitude earthquake off the island of Sumatra in western Indonesia triggered a tsunami in the Indian Ocean that killed ... was one of them. The wave ripped him from his mother ...

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

On Dec. 26, 2004, a 9.1-magnitude earthquake beneath the Indian Ocean triggered a tsunami with waves up to 100 feet high, killing an estimated 230,000 people. Twenty years later, people gathered ...

On December 26, 2004, tsunami waves as high as 30 metres (98 feet ... waves hurtling towards coastal communities around the Indian Ocean basin. The seabed being ripped open pushed waves at ...

"The highest wind speeds were observed in the Java Sea, the Indian Ocean west of Lampung to southern East Java, and the ...

The Norwegian series La Palma has become one of the most popular series on the streaming service Netflix. But how realistic ...

Twenty years after the catastrophic Boxing Day Tsunami killed some 230,000 people around the Indian Ocean, tsunamis have again been ... created models showing that such a collapse might lift waves 30 ...

Some tsunami ... waves from the earthquake off Lisbon, Portugal that hit Florida 269 years ago. Twenty years after the catastrophic Boxing Day Tsunami killed some 230,000 people around the Indian ...