After 20 years, the post-tsunami generation ... - Associated Press News
Dec 25, 2024 · On Dec. 26, 2004, a powerful 9.1-magnitude earthquake, off the coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra, triggered a tsunami that killed around 230,000 people across a dozen countries, reaching as far as East Africa. Some 160,000 of those were in Aceh, at the northwestern tip of Indonesia.
Indonesians mark 20 years since tragic tsunami | AP News
Dec 21, 2024 · Indonesians are marking two decades since the tragic tsunami that killed hundreds of thousands of people. On Dec. 26, 2004, a powerful 9.1-magnitude earthquake off the coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra triggered a tsunami that killed around 230,000 people across a dozen countries, reaching as far as East Africa. (AP Video by Fadlan Syam)
The Devastation Caused by the 2004 Aceh Tsunami - News …
Dec 26, 2022 · In just under 10 minutes, the Aceh tsunami displaced thousands of cubic meters of ocean water into land and killed over 170,000 in Indonesia.
2004 Indian Ocean tsunami: Prayers, tears mark ... - Associated Press News
People are gathering in prayer and visiting mass graves in Indonesia’s Aceh province to mark 20 years since the massive Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history’s worst natural disasters.
Prayers, tears mark 20 years since Indian Ocean tsunami that ... - ABC News
Dec 26, 2024 · 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 of modern history’s worst natural disasters.
'My entire family was gone': Aceh thrives 20 years after tragic tsunami …
Dec 23, 2024 · THE IMPACT ON ACEH. Indonesia's Aceh province bore the brunt of the disaster, with the giant waves wiping out entire villages in minutes. The tsunami killed an estimated 130,000 people there.
Survivor Tales as Aceh Marks 20 Years Since Tsunami EFE
Dec 26, 2024 · Indonesia on Thursday remembered its 167,000 victims of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami at the Sumatran city of Banda Aceh’s Baiturrahman Grand Mosque, one of the only buildings to withstand the...
2004 tsunami opened door for peace in Aceh: acting governor
Dec 26, 2024 · The tsunami in Aceh on December 26, 2004, which followed a 9.1-magnitude earthquake, killed more than 170 thousand people and destroyed 250 thousand homes and vital infrastructures in Indonesia and other countries near the Indian Ocean.
Aceh hopeful as Indonesia beefs up warning system 20 years after tsunami
Dec 26, 2024 · Now a quake observer for Indonesia’s geophysics agency, 28-year-old Mr Hududillah is part of a team tasked with upgrading Aceh’s quake detection and tsunami warning system, including sirens...
Tsunami Aceh 2004: Cerita para penyintas yang memilih tetap
Dec 24, 2024 · Menjelang peringatan 20 tahun tsunami Aceh, para penyintas dan masyarakat terdampak mengenang keluarga dan kerabatnya yang menjadi korban. Namun di sisi lain mereka dituntut untuk selalu ...