Commemorating 20 years since the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, the deadliest in history, and its enduring legacy.

Twenty years ago, on Dec. 26, 2004, a tsunami arising in the Indian Ocean devastated areas of Indonesia, Thailand, Sri Lanka, ...

I watched a new documentary that set me at odds with December’s frenzied pace. For me, the month has evolved from a time of ...

The 2004 tsunami was not simply a natural disaster but a graphic exposure of the failure of the capitalist system, the ruling ...

PHANG-NGA, Thailand: When the Indian Ocean tsunami hit the south-western coast of Thailand in 2004, it claimed over 5,000 lives. But the local indigenous Moken people miraculously survived with ...

The commemoration served as a platform for ASEAN to reflect on its progress in disaster resilience over the two decades since ...

Today marks two decades since the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, which killed around 230,000 people across multiple countries. Thailand is holding ceremonies to honour the thousands of lives lost.

REUTERS/Riya Mariyam Women offer prayers for the victims of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami on the 20th anniversary of the disaster, at Pattinapakkam beach in Chennai, India, December 26, 2024. REUTERS/ ...

Rai Lay Beach, near Krabi in southern Thailand, following a ... The lack of tsunami early warning systems in the Indian Ocean before the 2004 tsunami had made the disaster's impact worse.

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia — People gathered in prayer and visited mass graves in Indonesia’s Aceh province on Thursday to mark 20 years since the massive Indian Ocean tsunami hit the region in one ...

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia — People gathered in prayer and visited mass graves in Indonesia’s Aceh province on Thursday to mark 20 ...