Indian Ocean tsunami was triggered by one of the largest earthquakes ever recorded. But what caused the quake? And why was it so destructive? Syahida Othman explains.

The Indian Ocean tsunami in 2004 was one of the worst natural disasters in recorded history, killing 230,000 people across a dozen countries. Indonesia's Aceh province bore the brunt of the tsunami, a ...

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Daniel Poole was travelling in Sri Lanka when he was hit by the tsunami, whilst Rachel Harvey witnessed the devastation in ...

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One of modern history's worst natural disasters, the tsunami left about 230,000 dead across a dozen countries.

Cyclone Chido not only ravaged Mayotte’s infrastructure but also laid bare tensions between the island’s residents and its ...

France has marked a national day of mourning for the victims of Cyclone Chido, which devastated the French overseas department of Mayotte earlier this month.