A proverb says, “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” This is borne out in science, where a ...

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

There are fish in every shade imaginable, gliding gelatinous jellyfish, mesmerising plants, and colourful coral, and even ...

Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, Maldives, and Thailand sustained the brunt of the damage. Indonesian officials estimated that ...

Ardito Kodijat, Head of UNESCO’s Indian Ocean Tsunami Information Centre ... Doing so includes creating evacuation maps, public announcements, mobile phone alerts, national drills, exercises ...

Twenty years ago, a tsunami devastated coastal communities along the Indian Ocean. NPR's Sarah McCammon speaks with Margarettha Siregar, who helped respond to the disaster in Indonesia.

Mayotte, one of the poorest regions under French administration of some 300,000 people, is located in the Mozambique Channel of the Indian Ocean. “At least several hundred people” were feared ...

France mobilized emergency aid on Monday, deploying ships and military aircraft to assist Mayotte, its overseas territory in the Indian Ocean, after the island was devastated by its most severe ...

MCCAMMON: The earthquake triggered a tsunami that washed across the Indian Ocean with waves of up to ... It was like someone scratch the map. MCCAMMON: What was it like when you met the people ...

WSPR disturbances aren’t going to vividly plot a path across a map to a precise location ... in the soft muddy seabed of the South Indian Ocean over the past ten years.