Through collaborations with communities, Mercy Corps is supporting locally led disaster preparedness in the wake of the 2004 ...
The reek of decaying bodies was impossible to ignore ... Residents looking at the damage caused by the 2004 tsunami at the Peunayong Bridge in Banda Aceh. ST PHOTO: DESMOND FOO The streets ...
GRAPHIC CONTENT: Chief Herald photographer Nick Moir flew into Banda Aceh the day after the Boxing Day tsunami. He found a city turned upside down, bodies lying in the streets – and a sense of ...
The tsunami waves ... But it was Aceh, Indonesia – a province already blighted by decades of civil war – that was hardest hit, particularly the capital Banda Aceh, where waves of up to 20-30m ...
CNA visits the Indonesian province for an insight into how survivors are rebuilding their lives 20 years after one of the worst natural disasters in recorded history.
There was no other way to go. When I saw the bodies, I wondered if my own family were among them.” The tsunami killed more than 60,000 people in Banda Aceh, or nearly one quarter of the city’s ...
who had rushed back to Banda Aceh after the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami in a bus full of volunteers and food, only to find himself picking through the apocalypse for bodies. On the first day he had ...
He cannot know for sure. The 2004 Boxing Day tsunami left so many bodies mouldering in the ruins of Banda Aceh that authorities dug several pits and filled them in haste, trying to prevent disease ...
Banda Aceh (Indonesia ... in Indonesia's Aceh province, survivors and mourners recited Islamic prayers, commemorating the deaths of tens of thousands killed when a tsunami decimated the area ...
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