The day is forever seared in Neungduangjai Sritrakarn's memory: Dec. 26, 2004, the day the deadly Indian Ocean tsunami struck ...

Two decades after a catastrophic tsunami destroyed her village, Tria Asnani still cries when she recalls how she lost her mother while trying to escape the giant waves and her father to the sea ...

In front of Saudah's house on Indonesia's Sumatra island lie two damaged coast guard ships, washed ashore by a tsunami 20 years ago and a daily reminder that her youngest son has yet to come home.

Tens of thousands of people have been killed in Indonesia's northern Sumatra island after a massive undersea earthquake triggered a tsunami December 26, 2004. (Photo by Getty Images) In the years ...

The tsunami was triggered by a 9.1 magnitude earthquake off the island of Sumatra. Now a quake observer for Indonesia's geophysics agency, 28-year-old Hududillah is part of a team tasked with ...

Oceanside cities in Sumatra were the ... People in Indonesia reported they saw animals fleeing for high ground several minutes before the tsunami arrived there. Very few animal bodies were found ...

The giant waves that engulfed the impoverished province on the northern tip of Sumatra ... and Indonesia -- led by a new pro-reconciliation president -- withdrawing troops. "The tsunami made ...

In Thailand, people gathered at a memorial ceremony in Ban Nam Khem, a small fishing village in Phang Nga province that bore ...

On Dec. 26, 2004, a powerful 9.1 magnitude earthquake off the coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra triggered a tsunami that killed around 230,000 people across a dozen countries, reaching as ...

during the 2004 Tsunami Commemoration ceremony in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, 26 December 2024. EFE/EPA/HOTLI SIMANJUNTAK Other coastal towns in Sumatra, such as Calang and Meulaboh, were also affected ...