Lesson Learned: Latest Tsunami Triggers Warning
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Indonesia's tsunami Wednesday is much smaller than the 2004 disaster, but the response shows the country's new warning systems are working.
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MEUNASAH BAK'U, Indonesia  - Teungku Sobirin lost his seven children and home to the tsunami that devastated Indonesia's Aceh province two years ago, but he believes there was a lesson in it for the war-weary province.
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BANGKOK - With the staggering numbers of dead and injured from the tsunami that struck South and Southeast Asia last weekend continuing to rise, the tragedy is quickly turning into one of the worst natural disasters in modern history.
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While the deadly tsunami in the Indian Ocean has focused attention on that part of the world, great waves also pose a threat to the United States.
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A powerful earthquake of 7.9 magnitude strikes Indonesia, triggering a tsunami alert.
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Survivors from the gargantuan tsunami that swept across Asia and killed more than 23,000 will face a host of new threats in the coming days and weeks: viruses and bacteria in the water, diseases
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WASHINGTON -- Yesterday's massive tsunami was triggered when a plate of earth given a bulldozer-like push into the ocean floor off western Indonesia's coast broke through layers of rocky resistance and created a rupture hundreds of miles in length, geologists said.
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TECHNOLOGY:A regional system offering more timely and accurate warnings about quakes and tsunamis could have saved many lives, experts say.
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How a massive earthquake in the Indian Ocean triggered sea surges and the deaths of thousands of people.
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A statistical look at the Dec. 26 Indian Ocean tsunami disaster:
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COLOMBO, Sep 19 (IPS) - A tsunami alert, last week, sent thousands of Sri  Lankans living along the coasts of this island nation fleeing  inland, but authorities were exultant that the early warning  systems installed after the disastrous Dec. 26, 2004 Indian Ocean  tsunami were working.
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NEW DELHI: Confusion prevailed over todayâs fresh tsunami warning by the home ministry with the science and technology ministry distancing itself from it, saying there was no official alert.
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Stunning pictures just in from Asia show one of nature&#39;s most-feared acts: a tsunami crashing into a beach on Thailand&#39;s Phuket Island.
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Some public health experts watching the aftermath of the tsunami disaster fear the outpouring of emergency relief supplies and the rush to head off outbreaks of disease will prove misguided or wasteful in some respects.
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BANGKOK, Thailand -- A day after a tsunami killed at least 24,500 people in 10 countries, governments of nations along the Indian Ocean began to consider a comprehensive warning system Monday so that lives can be saved in future natural disasters.
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BANDA ACEH, Indonesia  - Angry residents in Indonesia's Aceh have disabled a tsunami warning system after a false alarm spread panic in a province still traumatized by the deadly 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, an official said on Thursday.
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The movement of tectonic plates takes no account of the puny plans of homo sapiens. So it was that tsunamis, the monstrously potent wave movements created by underwater earthquakes, this time off Indonesia, killed well over 20,000 people this weekend.