The Independent1mon
Indonesians mark 2 decades since the tragic tsunami that killed hundreds of thousands
The worst-hit areas were in Aceh Besar and Banda Aceh, according to the Aceh Disaster Management Agency. Asnani's Lampuuk village lies in a fishermen’s community in Aceh Besar, known for its ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore28d
'My entire family was gone': Aceh thrives 20 years after tragic tsunami, but anguish remains
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia: Aceh resident Nahrawi Noerdin was among the lucky ones to survive the devastating Indian ocean tsunami 20 years ago. The former small business operator was out at sea that ...
Business Line26d
20 years later: Aceh pays tribute to victims of Indian Ocean tsunami
It is one of several mass graves in Banda Aceh, the capital of Indonesia's northernmost province. It was one of the areas worst-hit by the earthquake and tsunami, along with the district of Aceh ...
The Straits Times1mon
Aceh tsunami: A heartrending scene still haunts me 20 years later
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia – The sickening smell hit me hard, even though I had been warned about it when I was assigned to cover the devastation in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, as a photojournalist a week ...
CBC.ca26d
Prayers, tears mark 20th anniversary of Indian Ocean tsunami that killed some 230,000
It is one of several mass graves in Banda Aceh, the capital of Indonesia's northernmost province. It was one of the areas worst-hit by the earthquake and tsunami, along with the district of Aceh ...
EFE26d
Indonesia remembers 2004 tsunami from iconic ground-zero mosque
Jakarta, Dec 26 (EFE).- Indonesia on Thursday remembered its 167,000 victims of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami at the Sumatran city of Banda Aceh’s Baiturrahman Grand Mosque, one of the only ...