The interior designer and his longtime partner, acclaimed photographer, Fernando Bengoechea, were vacationing together in Sri ...

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (Reuters) - Survivors of Asia's 2004 tsunami and relatives of its 226,000 victims cried and prayed as they gathered along Indian Ocean shorelines on Friday for memorials to mark ...

That’s how Vasily Titov, a scientist with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Center for Tsunami Research described the aftermath of the largest tsunami on record, triggered by a 9.1 ...

Private chef to rock bands like Pearl Jam, U2 and the Rolling Stones, Bruce French saw the destruction of the December 2004 South Asian earthquake and tsunami and decided to take action. Ten days ...

Tourists visit the memorial monument to commemorate the victims of the 2004 tsunami, in Peraliya on December 25, 2024 - Copyright AFP ROMEO GACAD Tourists visit the ...

The quick thinking of a 10-year-old English girl, Tilly Smith, is credited with helping to save some 100 lives just before the Indian Ocean tsunami of 2004 struck the island of Phuket in Thailand. The ...

The major obstacles to creating an early-warning system that could have saved many victims of Asia's massive tsunami are not money and technology, but poverty and political and cultural division ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The American Red Cross is stressing disaster preparedness and close consultation with the victims of the Asian tsunami two years ago as it helps them recover, a senior official ...

They lost five members of their family in the December 26, 2004, tsunami, which killed nearly a quarter of a million people. "We left Aceh after the tsunami," she said in Siron on Wednesday on the ...