Disaster overwhelms Madras residents
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The BBC's Sunil Raman reports from Madras, hit by huge waves triggered by a powerful  earthquake.
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KILLINOCHCHI, Sri Lanka  &#151; Danger comes in many forms in the aftermath of a natural disaster: aftershocks, landslides, falling debris.
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Anu Gopalakrishnan spoke to her mother and friends in the southeastern Indian city of Madras, but a grim uncertainty looms for many immigrant communities in the U.S. as they await word after tsunamis ravaged nine countries.
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HYDERABAD: The death toll in the tsunami disaster in Andhra Pradesh rose to 104 and 30 people were still missing even as search operations continued today to trace the missing fishermen and relief measures were on in full swing in the nine coastal
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Indian officials say thousands of people are still missing following the quake that caused devastation in much of Asia.
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Aided by massive relief efforts and fortitude, victims of Sunday&#39;s deadly tsunamis struggled to pick up the pieces in the face of untold devastation as India&#39;s human toll Wednesday raced toward a shocking 12,000.
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Third-seeded Rainer Schuettler was upset by Oliver Patience of France 6-2, 6-2 in the first round of the Chennai Open, which started as scheduled Monday despite the tsunami-earthquake catastrophe that claimed several hundred lives on the city's coastline.
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PONDICHERRY/MADRAS, India  - Thousands of  villagers huddled inside emergency shelters on India's  southeast coast, too scared to sleep in case a tsunami that  killed up to 3,300 people strikes again.
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Sri Lanka bears the brunt of Sunday's sea surges with more than 2,400 dead and up to a million displaced.
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NANO VILLAGE, Pakistan -- Troops and rescue workers raced to a coastal town ruined when heavy rains burst a large dam, sending water surging through the streets and sweeping people into the Arabian Sea. At least 54 were dead and hundreds missing, officials said yesterday.
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Aftershocks rattled India&#39;s remote Andaman and Nicobar Islands Tuesday, as authorities rushed drinking water, food and medicines to thousands of survivors of massive tidal waves that devoured at least 4,000 people along the country&#39;s southeastern coast.
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Colombo, Dec 27 (UNI) The toll in the devastating Tsunami that swept across Sri Lanka rose to 11,500 today while about eight lakh people were displaced.
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Rescuers in India&#39;s Andaman and Nicobar isles are struggling to assess the tsunami toll in areas untouched by the modern world.
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The devastation and horror of the south Asia tsunami will have shaken the faith of many "believers". Here, people from different faiths tell how they have come to terms with the terrible events.
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PONDICHERRY/MADRAS, India  - Thousands of  villagers huddled in emergency shelters on India's southeast  coast overnight, too scared to sleep in case more tsunamis  struck after a giant wave killed up to 3,300 people.
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Vacationers trickling into the Sri Lanka&#39;s capital say local towns are struggling to cope with the devastation. By Robert Marquand | Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor.
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Shouting names of the missing relatives, looking around to identify the loved ones and moving bodies for burials -- all are the scene in a Sri Lankan coastal town a day after the sudden tsunamis.