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20 years after Indian Ocean tsunami: Why 230,000 people died and the lessons learned
Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, Maldives, and Thailand sustained the brunt of the damage. Indonesian officials estimated that ...
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Prayers and tears mark 20 years since the Indian Ocean tsunami that killed some 230,000 people
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia — People started gathering in prayer on Thursday and visiting the mass graves in Indonesia’s Aceh ...
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Indian Ocean tsunami memorials mark 20 years since one of the deadliest natural disasters in history
Many wept as they placed flowers at a mass grave in Ulee Lheue village, where more than 14,000 unidentified tsunami victims are buried. It is one of several mass graves in Banda Aceh, the capital of ...
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Recovery and resilience: 20 years after the Indian Ocean tsunami
Through collaborations with communities, Mercy Corps is supporting locally led disaster preparedness in the wake of the 2004 ...
BBC19d
After the tsunami: Banda Aceh, Indonesia, 20 years on
The tsunami waves it triggered spread across the ... particularly the capital Banda Aceh, where waves of up to 20-30m swept through the city, destroying more than 60% of its buildings and killing ...
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'My entire family was gone': Aceh thrives 20 years after tragic tsunami, but anguish remains
CNA visits the Indonesian province for an insight into how survivors are rebuilding their lives 20 years after one of the worst natural disasters in recorded history.
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Twenty years after photographing the aftermath of a tsunami, I still check for high ground at the beach
GRAPHIC CONTENT: Chief Herald photographer Nick Moir flew into Banda Aceh the day after the Boxing Day tsunami. He found a city turned upside down, bodies lying in the streets – and a sense of ...
East Bay Times19d
Indonesia marks 20 years since deadly Indian Ocean tsunami
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia — People gathered in prayer and visited mass graves in Indonesia’s Aceh province on Thursday to mark 20 ...
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Perspective: 20 Years On, Lessons Learned And Unlearned From 2004 Tsunami
Flying with the Malaysian Emergency Response Team, the first international aid team to enter Banda Aceh. I was with them in my capacity as a journalist with BernamaTV then. Supplied photo. I had read ...
Newsday19d
Prayers and tears mark 20 years since the Indian Ocean tsunami that killed some 230,000 people
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia — People gathered in prayer and visited mass graves in Indonesia’s Aceh province on Thursday to mark 20 years since the massive Indian Ocean tsunami hit the region in one ...
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Prayers, tears mark 20 years since Indian Ocean tsunami that killed over 200,000
Many wept as they placed flowers at a mass grave in Ulee Lheue village, where more than 14,000 unidentified tsunami victims are buried. It is one of several mass graves in Banda Aceh, the capital ...