In front of Saudah's house on Indonesia's Sumatra island lie two damaged coast guard ships, washed ashore by a tsunami 20 years ago and a daily reminder that her youngest son has yet to come home.

while the sirens will signal the likely risk of a tsunami. Indonesia, which straddles the seismically active area known as the Pacific Ring of Fire, is one of the world's most disaster-prone ...

while the sirens will signal the likely risk of a tsunami. Indonesia, which straddles the seismically active area known as the Pacific Ring of Fire, is one of the world's most disaster-prone ...

The agency said the tsunami struck around 24 minutes ... evacuation and emergency repairs, Nugroho said. Indonesia lies within the Pacific Ocean’s "Ring of Fire" where tectonic plates collide ...

Strong aftershocks have continued to hit the Indonesian island of Sulawesi ... eruptions that circles virtually the entire Pacific rim. In 2004, a tsunami triggered by an earthquake off the ...

On Dec. 26, 2004, one of the largest recorded earthquakes struck off the Indonesian island of Sumatra ... since the Indian Ocean calamity, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center started providing ...

Earthquakes occur all across the globe, mainly in the South Pacific ... coast of Sumatra, Indonesia, caused widespread devastation in multiple countries. It was the worst tsunami disaster in ...

The huge wave of water known as a tsunami, can be incredibly destructive as it surges onshore carrying all but the most solid objects inland.

Indonesian President Joko Widodo ... A sophisticated tsunami warning system was put in place across the whole Pacific region after the 2004 disaster, which killed nearly a quarter of a million ...

Tearful mourners gathered Thursday across Asia to commemorate the more than 220,000 lives lost in the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. The disaster devastated coastlines from Indonesia to Somalia and ...

The struggling Pacific Tsunami Museum is calling for community support to keep its doors open. HPR’s Savannah Harriman-Pote reports on what’s next for this Hilo landmark.