The 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami devastated several countries in South East Asia, with Thailand, Sri Lanka and Indonesia among ...

Residents in coastal areas of Southern Mindanao are advised to be always prepared for earthquakes as neighboring Indonesia ...

Sugawara also said that more people have reached middle-class status in Indonesia, which means the ... the prefectures hardest hit by the quake and tsunami, the decrease was by 11 percent.

A tsunami in Indonesia after the eruption of the Anak Krakatau Volcano killed at keast 222 people, while hundrerds more were reported either injured or missing, local authorities explained Sunday.

A top United Nations official says even though climate change makes disasters such as cyclones, floods and droughts more ...

TOKYO >> A new drone-based tsunami detection system is launching this year in Namie, Fukushima prefecture, to streamline the evacuation of residents in the event of a massive tsunami. When a ...

The geological record of the region indicates on average, these mega earthquake and tsunami events happen every 500 years.

Gallant traveled to Oregon to work with researchers from Portland State University on a new method to fortify ...

CANNON BEACH, Ore. (KATU) — If you heard a tsunami siren in Cannon Beach Wednesday morning, it was an accident. The Cannon Beach Fire District said a mechanical issue set off the alarm at the ...

But visitors to the Evergreen State’s Pacific Ocean coast should be familiar with the state’s tsunami alert system, which offers varying levels of information to people nearby based on ...