Islands so remote that no one knows if there are survivors
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An official of the Indian civil service was hacking his way through dense jungle last night as he tried to cross a remote island on foot to get help to survivors of the tsunami.
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BANDA ACEH, Indonesia -- A lone tsunami survivor has been rescued from a remote Indian island, officials said yesterday, a rare moment of hope in the Indian Ocean as nations pledged to try to stop such a disaster from happening again.
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SAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras - Planes shuttled tourists from island resorts in a desperate airlift yesterday as Hurricane Felix bore down on Honduras and Belize. But thousands of Miskito Indians were stranded along a swampy coastline where the Category 4 storm was expected to make landfall.
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Rescuers have begun reaching India&#39;s remote Andaman and Nicobar islands to find barely a third of residents on one isle still alive two days after a devastating tsunami.
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STOCKHOLM -- The question rises from the rubble of the earthquake in Sumatra. It echoes on the Indian Ocean shores where bodies are still piled high and in homes halfway around the world where loved ones wait for news of the missing: How could God let this happen?
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Many remote areas of the Pacific have been cut off from the outside world after the loss of the Intelsat IS-804 satellite.
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Description: A Coast Guard helicopter goes down in the Bering Sea, leaving six missing near the Aleutian Islands. The helicopter was transferring crew members from a freighter that had run aground, spreading
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BANDA ACEH, Indonesia  - Desperate survivors  huddle in clearings without food or shelter above the water  line all along the tsunami-ravaged coast of Indonesia's Aceh  province, and corpses float as far as 20 miles out to sea.
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A GLIMMER of hope emerged in the Andaman and Nicobar islands yesterday as people previously counted as dead emerged from the sanctuary of what little high ground there is in the remote Indian island chain.
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The identities of the 18 new castaways who will compete on SURVIVOR: VANUATU -- ISLANDS OF FIRE were unveiled today on CBS News&#39; THE EARLY SHOW. The castaways will compete in separate tribes of men versus women when the ninth installment of the hit series ...
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NEW DELHI: It is something like the reality show Temptation Island , only there are seven men to about 40 women. Pitcairn Island, with its population of fewer than 50 people, was rocked this week by a court
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Rescuers search for thousands still missing in India's Andaman and Nicobar islands.
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PORT BLAIR, India: Rescuers were anxious to discover the fate of 30,000 people unaccounted for in India&#39;s Andaman and Nicobar islands today.
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Fighting to survive without water or food since the tsunami, villagers on a remote southern archipelago forbidden to outsiders are starving and desperate for humanitarian
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The devastating earthquake that struck the Indian Ocean probably caused some islands to move by several metres.
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Some of the world's most treasured destinations are in peril. Many are being trashed by mass tourism, with an assist from indifferent government policies and greedy developers. Among them:  _Easter Island.
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MEULABOH, Indonesia -- In town after town, the scene was the same from the helicopter taking one of the first glimpses of Sumatra's ravaged coast: whole villages ripped apart, covered in mud and sea water. The only signs of life were a few desperate people scavenging a beach for food.