When hundreds of eerily perfect circles were discovered on the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea, theories abounded about what ...
The international date line is the "line" that runs through the middle of the Pacific Ocean about 180 degrees longitude from the North Pole to the South Pole. It's located halfway around the world ...
On December 26 2004, a huge earthquake triggered a tsunami which swept away entire communities around the Indian Ocean. Choodamani and Karibeeran Paramesvaran's children all died during the disaster.
PHANG-NGA, Thailand: When the Indian Ocean tsunami hit the south-western ... in cities - are losing touch with their culture. “The kids these days don’t speak the Moken language.
Emergency services are searching for a man presumed to have been missing in the ocean off the New South Wales North Coast for two days. Taewoo Kim, aged 21, was last seen entering the water at ...
US authorities are currently mulling a proposal to remove H-1B visa caps — a move that would benefit thousands of Indian workers. The development comes even as US President-elect Donald Trump ...
States and nations along the Indian Ocean commemorated the loss of lives due to a devastating tsunami 20 years ago. A 9.1-magnitude earthquake shook the coast of the Sumatra island in Indonesia, ...
BANDA ACEH (Indonesia), Dec 26 — Survivors and victims’ relatives will this week mark the 20th anniversary of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami, which killed more than 220,000 people across ...
Survivors and families of victims of the Indian Ocean tsunami 20 years ago visited mass graves, lit candles and comforted one another across Southeast and South Asia in ceremonies on Thursday to mark ...
The lack of tsunami early warning systems in the Indian Ocean before the 2004 tsunami had made the disaster's impact worse. No seismic stations covered the entire area, and no telecommunication ...
A powerful earthquake struck off Indonesia's Sumatra island, causing widespread devastation across the Indian Ocean region. The 9.1-magnitude quake generated massive waves that impacted coastal ...