The Indian Ocean tsunami: 20 years on
The 2004 tsunami was not simply a natural disaster but a graphic exposure of the failure of the capitalist system, the ruling ...
Two decades later: Remembering the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami
On December 26, 2004, the Indian Ocean experienced one of the deadliest tsunamis in recorded history. Triggered by a massive ...
20 Years Later: Remembering the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami (Photos)
On December 26th, 2004, a whopping 9.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the west coast of Indonesia’s island of Sumatra. In the aftermath of the quake, a massive tsunami was triggered, sending waves ...
India's Tsunami preparedness: A beacon of hope in early warning systems
In 2005, the Intergovernmental Coordination Group for the Indian Ocean Tsunami Warning and Mitigation System (ICG/IOTWMS) was ...
Indian Ocean tsunami memorials mark 20 years since one of the deadliest natural disasters in history
Christmas in 2004, a 9.1 magnitude earthquake under the Indian Ocean triggered tsunami waves that killed some 230,000 people ...
Thousands mark 20 years after deadly Indian Ocean tsunami
Survivors and families of victims visited mass graves, lit candles and comforted one another across Southeast and South Asia ...
20 Years Ago a Tsunami Killed 230,000 People. We Can Do Better Now.
With better technology, we could further shorten the time between an earthquake and when the tsunami warning goes out.
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Indian Ocean tsunami two decades ago left 230,000 dead and a lasting legacy
Within hours, the tsunami had claimed nearly 230,000 human lives and displaced millions of people in 12 countries. Thursday marks the 20 th anniversary of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami ...
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Two decades after the Indian Ocean tsunami: reflecting on a global turning point in disaster management
MORE The 2004 Indian Ocean ... Further, India’s experience with the tsunami established it as a regional leader in catastrophe risk reduction. The Indian Tsunami Early Warning Centre (ITEWC ...
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2004 Indian Ocean tsunami: what to know 20 years on
The ocean floor opened at least 1,200 kilometers (750 miles) in length between the India ... the Indian Ocean. But now, 1,400 stations globally cut warning times to just minutes after a tsunami ...