This annual drill, coordinated by the UNESCO/IOC Intergovernmental Coordination Group for the Tsunami and Other Coastal ...

Here is a look back at the impact of the deadliest tsunami in history ... At their fastest the waves travelled at over 800kph, more than twice the speed of a bullet train. More than 35,000 ...

The U.S. Virgin Islands took part in the annual Caribe Wave tsunami preparedness exercise Thursday, engaging residents and ...

Just inland from the crashing waves on Sri Lanka's palm-fringed shores, the train slowly came to a stop on Thursday -- marking the moment a deadly tsunami hit 20 years ago. Sri Lanka's Ocean Queen ...

Three hours by train from the capital Taipei ... Japan and the Philippines which were later cancelled. In Taiwan, tsunami waves surged to nearly half a metre, equivalent to 1.5ft, in Chenggong ...

The Virgin Islands Territorial Emergency Management Agency announces the territory's participation in CARIBE WAVE 2025, an ...

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) is providing training to communities in mitigating or reducing the impact of tsunamis through the ...

A tsunami can move hundreds of miles per hour in the open ocean and smash into land with waves as high as 100 feet or more. From the area where the tsunami originates, waves travel outward in all ...

Tsunami: Killer Wave depicts nature at its most extreme, profiles the efforts being made to curb its effects, and illustrates the financial, physical and emotional toll it can leave on its victims.

The Daisan Kuni Maru survived the first tsunami wave but was directly hit by the ... in a small village in Central Java, a five-hour train and car ride from the capital of Jakarta.