With rescue operations still ongoing and many affected areas ... tsunami waves, some reaching 30 feet (9 meters) high, spread across 13 countries, killing at least 230,000 people. Indonesia, Sri ...

The Trump administration's suspension of aid threatens Sri Lanka’s demining operations, pushing the livelihoods of thousands ...

It also had a significant impact on Sri Lanka, India and Thailand, leaving another 80,000 people dead. According to official data, the tsunami in Sri Lanka left 39,000 people dead, about 4,100 missing ...

After a tumultuous few years, Colombo, Sri Lanka’s largest city ... While most visitors know Colombo, with a metropolitan area population of about four million, for its monumental lotus-shaped ...

A lesser whistling duck is pictured at a wetland area in the suburb of Colombo, Sri Lanka, on March 20, 2025. (Photo: Xinhua) A spot-billed pelican is pictured at a wetland area in the suburb of ...

In the latest update of the maps, potential tsunami flood areas were expanded in parts of Long Beach — including along Ocean Boulevard and Belmont Shore — Malibu, Santa Monica, Venice ...

The quake prompted a brief “Tsunami Threat ... the shake-severity map. An aftershock is usually a smaller earthquake that follows a larger one in the same general area. Aftershocks are ...

Hyderabad: Ahead of the monsoon season, HYDRAA identified 141 flood-prone areas in Hyderabad and reviewed the current status of flood mitigation measures. Officials stated that advanced technology ...

Night - Scattered showers with a 51% chance of precipitation. Winds variable. The overnight low will be 78 °F (25.6 °C). Cloudy with a high of 89 °F (31.7 °C) and a 56% chance of precipitation ...

Hours later, a second 6.1 magnitude quake hit in the same area. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Hawaii issued an alert following the first quake saying hazardous waves could be possible but ...

Dec. 23, 2024 In the latest update of the maps, potential tsunami flood areas were expanded in parts of Long Beach — including along Ocean Boulevard and Belmont Shore — Malibu, Santa Monica ...