Sutopo Purwo Nugroho, of the Indonesian National Board for Disaster Management, has confirmed at 6am UK time a total of 556 houses were levelled by the tsunami. What triggered the Indonesia ...

Rescue teams are continuing to assess the scale of the destruction after a 7.5-magnitude earthquake and the resulting tsunami struck the large Indonesian island of Sulawesi on Friday, leaving more ...

Relief and rescue operations continue in Indonesia after a massive earthquake and tsunami struck Sulawesi ... neighbourhoods essentially wiped off the map – as mass graves.

Indonesia has a tsunami early warning system with tidal gauges ... as you can see in this map: The Donggala Regency, located near the mouth of the bay, was also hammered by the tsunami.

The Indonesian government plans to develop submarine optical cable-based technology to improve the accuracy and coverage of the national tsunami early warning system, especially for those triggered by ...

Indonesia tsunami 2018: Death toll rises to more than 1,200 on island of Sulawesi “We feel like we are stepchildren here because all the help is going to Palu,” said Mohamad Taufik ...

NPR's Sarah McCammon speaks with Margarettha Siregar, who helped respond to the disaster in Indonesia ... was flattened by the tsunami. It was like someone scratch the map. MCCAMMON: What was ...

On the satellite map, the devastated or highly affected ... spared by the waves, after the tsunami, in Banda Aceh (Indonesia), December 29, 2004. DITA ALANGKARA/AP In Indonesia – of which ...

The researchers assessed the height of a potential tsunami using a map of more than 1,000 epicenters ... of Java may occur once every 500 years. Indonesia is one of the most active seismic regions ...

Tectonic map, megathrust zones ... it might result in a significant earthquake and possibly a tsunami. Indonesia’s high disaster risk has attracted scholars from all around the world ...

A Facebook post shows a video of a tsunami hitting a coastal city and appearing to either destroy or completely submerge beachside buildings. The video then shows flood water traveling through ...