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2004 Indian Ocean tsunami: what to know 20 years on
Survivors and victims' relatives will this week mark the 20th anniversary of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake ... result of the tsunami, according to EM-DAT, a recognised global disaster database.
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The Indian Ocean Boxing Day Tsunami, twenty years on
At 07.59am local time on Boxing Day 2004 ... deadly tsunamis in the Indian Ocean that would go on to kill and injure hundreds of thousands of people and affect millions more. Twenty years on, it ...
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Looking back at the devastating Indian Ocean tsunami 20 years later
This week marks 20 years since one of the worst natural disasters in modern history. In 2004, a 9.1 magnitude ... Indonesia triggered a tsunami in the Indian Ocean that killed more than 220,000 ...
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Haunting footage captures the initial waves of ocean tsunami that killed 220,000 people
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 ...
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VOX POPULI: Though horrific, the Indian Ocean tsunami ended a 3-decade war
The resulting tsunami struck nations in the Indian Ocean including Thailand ... It was the unprecedented disaster of Dec. 26, 2004, that brought a peaceful end to three decades of war.
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Disaster preparedness, early warning systems crucial as natural disasters could worsen with climate change
SINGAPORE: Two decades after the Indian Ocean ... in 2004 was a “huge wakeup call” that accelerated research, education and technology to better understand natural disasters and try to ...
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Blogs to Bluesky: social media shifts responses after 2004 tsunami
The world's deadliest tsunami ... around the Indian Ocean two decades ago before social media platforms flourished, but they have since transformed how we understand and respond to disasters ...
The Impossible Show: Tsunami Relief Concert
20 years on from the Boxing Day tsunami, The Impossible Show: Tsunami Relief Concert tells the extraordinary ...
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Tsunami memorials begin as Asia mourns disaster 20 years on
On December 26, 2004 ... crossing the Indian Ocean within hours. A total of 226,408 people died as a result of the tsunami, according to EM-DAT, a recognised global disaster database.
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Two decades after the Indian Ocean tsunami: Building resilient coastal futures
Community-led initiatives must be empowered by national systems to enhance trust and local ownership of disaster preparedness efforts. Strengthening Resilience: A Regional Imperative Our commemoration ...
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The Indian Ocean tsunami: 20 years on
December 26, 2004 [AP Photo/Gemunu Amarasinghe] The Indian Ocean tsunami was one of the greatest disasters of the past 100 years. The worst hit was Indonesia where more than 165,000 people died.