2004 Indian Ocean earthquake - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake was an undersea megathrust earthquake that occurred at 00:58:53 UTC on December 26, 2004, with an epicentre off the west coast of Sumatra, Indonesia. The quake itsel...
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Earthquake triggers deadly tsunami ... As the region moves forward with reconstruction and recovery, efforts are also under way to maintain donations and relief, establish long-term strategies and develop early-warning systems so another disaster may be avoided.
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Tsunami - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A tsunami (pronounced /(t)suːˈnɑːmi/ ) is a series of water waves (called a tsunami wave train ) that is caused by the displacement of a large volume of a body of water, such as an ocean. Th...
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The initial objective of this 2004 tsunami disaster site was to provide information on aid and relief efforts to which we experienced great success through the help of volunteers and the media.
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As the United Nations system began addressing the immediate humanitarian impacts of the Indian Ocean Disaster, many of the affected people and governments also voiced their concern about the potential environmental damage ... After Tsunami - An examination of the recovery process after the Asian Tsunami; [English]
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Asian Tsunami Disaste ... About UNEP UNEP Offices News Centre Multimedia Publications E-calendar Awards Employment ... After the Tsunami: Rapid Environmental Assessment...
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The epi-centre was located under sea water at 3.32 N 95.85 E. This is the fourth largest earthquake in the world since 1900. The earthquake generated tsunamis which swept across the Indian Ocean within hours. Over 120,000 people lost their lives in this disaster.
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Tsunami buoy laid in Indian ocean ... Tsunami: Anatomy of a disaster ; ... Audio gallery: Tsunami disaster ;
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A tsunami forms when energy from an earthquake vertically jolts the seabed by several metres, displacing hundreds of cubic kilometres of water. ... Animated guide: Tsunami disaster ... Tsunami: Anatomy of a disaster...
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