Memory canonization is evident in the creation of disaster monuments and commemoration events, including in Aceh.
The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) said it would be conducting a "crucial meeting" on Friday to strengthen tsunami preparedness in the Ilocos Region, Cagayan Valley, and Central Luzon. Regional ...
The powerful earthquake off the coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered a tsunami that killed around 230,000 people across a dozen countries, reaching as far as East ...
Christmas in 2004, a 9.1 magnitude earthquake triggered tsunami waves that killed some 230,000 people across a dozen ...
I don’t wish ever a disaster of this magnitude on anyone,” one woman said. But the 2004 Asian tsunami also made her realize, ...
One of the deadliest natural disasters in modern history, the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami marks its 20th anniversary on Dec. 26 ...
The Asian tsunami that crashed into coastal communities around the Indian Ocean on Dec. 26, 2004, is this century’s deadliest ...
With better technology, we could further shorten the time between an earthquake and when the tsunami warning goes out.
The brunt of the tsunami was felt in the Indonesian province of Aceh, where 170,000 people perished. Sri Lanka, India and ...
In a public high school, students regularly take part in disaster simulations and get ready to evacuate ahead of a possible ...