A Singapore theater group will stage a play next month based on accounts by tsunami survivors, one of the first attempts to give an artistic interpretation of the unprecedented catastrophe that rocked ...
The disaster gave rise to global tsunami warning networks, saving countless lives since, as seen in Japan's 2011 Tohoku event.
LALOMANU, Samoa — The relief effort in the tsunami-stricken Samoas entered its fourth day Friday as medical teams gave tetanus shots and antibiotics to survivors with infected wounds, and some ...
LAHAINA (HawaiiNewsNow) - Although thousands of miles apart, Lahaina, Maui and Higashimatsushima, Japan share many things in common. “I think for these students it was important for them to see that ...
MEULABOH, Indonesia, Jan 27 (UNHCR) - Sulaiman's eyes misted as he received blankets, plastic sheeting and kitchen sets from the UN refugee agency for his extended family of 25 crammed into an ...
Emergency crews are still trying to find victims of an earthquake and tsunami that struck Indonesia's island of Sulawesi, killing at least 1,200 people, according to local media citing government ...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, October 25 (UNHCR) - Like so many other people in Sri Lanka, Mrs. A.L. Sulahaummah will never forget 26 December 2004, the day the tsunami struck, killing more than 200,000 people ...
The Japanese town that was hit by a deadly tsunami three years ago is trying to prevent another disaster by building bigger seawalls to protect the port town of Ofunato where 32-foot waves hit. The ...
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia — A tsunami survivor rescued after 15 days adrift in the Indian Ocean recounted Tuesday how he lived on coconuts that floated by, tearing them open with his teeth. Indonesia, ...
In Sri Lanka, the government says it has signed agreements with donor agencies to build 27,000 houses and has pledges for 90,000 houses in all. But hundreds of tsunami survivors, frustrated by ...
Residents of Indonesia’s Aceh province, the region hardest hit by the tsunami in December 2004, are seeking a “divorce” from the international aid group Oxfam because it has lagged on promises to ...
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia Pilots dropped food to Indonesian villagers stranded among bloating corpses Thursday, while police in a devastated provincial capital stripped looters of their clothing and ...
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