Unlike tidal waves, tsunamis have nothing to do with gravitational pulls from celestial bodies. They result from natural ...

Twenty years after the unprecedented 2004 catastophe, Petra Nemcova shares the painful yet powerful lessons she learned from ...

(Knowing when it's safe to return after a local quake is something still needing research, Bernard says, but as a benchmark, in the 2004 event tsunami waves pummeled the Sumatran coast for 12 ...

It's been nearly two decades since the deadliest tsunami in recent history. The catastrophic event occurred on 26 December ...

TOKYO/ MANILA--Tsunami waves of 40 cm (1.3 feet) were observed on Japan's Hachijojima island, some 290 km (180 miles) south of Tokyo, after a major earthquake in the Philippines, the Japan ...

Louis Mullan has opened up on the terrifying moment he and his brother lost their parents as a tsunami hit Thailand - and described his special bond he has with his younger sibling ...

A new study highlights the tsunami threat facing Southland, where a nearby earthquake zone is thought capable of unleashing ...

Geophysicist Barry Hirshorn—now with Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California, San Diego—was on ...

Dazed by the debacle in the Maharashtra Assembly elections, Shiv Sena (UBT) President and former Chief Minister Uddhav ...

Tsunami advisory (0.2 to 1 meter): People at sea will be at risk of being caught in fast currents. However, people on land ...

Louis and Theo never saw their parents again. After being taken back to Cornwall, the brothers were told six weeks later that ...