Now, a seismologist who was on duty at the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Hawaii when the disaster struck has revealed to Newsweek the inside story of how events played out that fateful day, as his ...

Geophysicist Barry Hirshorn—now with Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California, San Diego—was on ...

Hundreds of Indonesians fled for higher ground Wednesday as they ran through disaster drills in the region worst hit by the ...

IS this it?” thought Rachel Hearson, trapped underneath a block of concrete with seawater up to her head. Only minutes ...

SRI LANKA, — This December marks the 20th anniversary of the Boxing Day tsunami, one of the deadliest natural disasters in ...

Footage from a catastrophic tsunami that hit Thailand showed the waves moving in reverse and demonstrated the terrifying ...

This year marks 20 years since the devastating Indian Ocean Tsunami that left more than 220,000 people dead or missing from Southeast Asia to East Africa. A commemorative event was held in Thailand to ...

It seems ridiculous, but I’d never heard of a tsunami. It wasn’t a word I’d ever had to say, until Boxing Day, 2004.

A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck Indonesia's Papua province on Friday, but there have been no reports of casualties or ...

Indonesia’s economic losses from the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, which amounted to USD 4.5 billion at the time, would equate to approximately USD 20 ...

President Joe Biden will hold a White House meeting with President Prabowo Subianto of Indonesia on Tuesday to celebrate 75 ...