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 ...
The 2004 tsunami was not simply a natural disaster but a graphic exposure of the failure of the capitalist system, the ruling ...
Memory canonization is evident in the creation of disaster monuments and commemoration events, including in Aceh.
After the devastation, humanitarian efforts mobilized to help those afflicted ... here’s a lookback in photos of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami. JOEL SAGET/AFP via Getty Images ...
This Boxing Day marks the 20th anniversary of the catastrophic Indian Ocean tsunami, one of the deadliest natural disasters ...
Foreign ministers of India, US, Japan and Australia said what began as an emergency response to a catastrophe had “grown into ...
After the devastation, humanitarian efforts mobilized to help ... here’s a lookback in photos of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami.
MORE The 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami was a watershed ... The Indian government, armed forces, and civic society launched huge relief and rehabilitation efforts, including evacuations, temporary ...
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 ...
Today, Andaman coastal communities in Phuket, Phangnga, Krabi, Trang, Satun and Ranong provinces commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Indian ... did the tsunami help the government and ...
Encouraging the active participation of residents is essential to preserving disaster memory, maintaining memorials and ...