bernama5d
Heavy Rain Triggers Floods In Aceh, North Sumatra And Riau – BNPB
Floods, triggered by intense rainfall, have affected several provinces in Sumatra, Indonesia, including Aceh, North Sumatra, ...
Mercy Corps5d
Recovery and resilience: 20 years after the Indian Ocean tsunami
Through collaborations with communities, Mercy Corps is supporting locally led disaster preparedness in the wake of the 2004 ...
Heavy rain triggers floods in Aceh, North Sumatra and Riau; almost 2,000 people affected
Floods, triggered by intense rainfall, have affected several provinces in Sumatra, Indonesia, including Aceh, North Sumatra, ...
The Straits Times29d
Aceh tsunami: A heartrending scene still haunts me 20 years later
Residents looking at the damage caused by the 2004 tsunami at the Peunayong Bridge in Banda Aceh. ST PHOTO: DESMOND FOO The streets of the city centre were littered with fishing boats, warped ...
The Jakarta Post23d
Aceh marches on with lingering grief 20 years after tsunami
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BBC24d
After the tsunami: Banda Aceh, Indonesia, 20 years on
particularly the capital Banda Aceh, where waves of up to 20-30m swept through the city, destroying more than 60% of its buildings and killing an estimated 61,000 people (around 25% of the ...
Prayers and tears mark 20 years since the Indian Ocean tsunami that killed some 230,000 people
Even though 20 years have passed, the grief remains and survivors still remember their loved ones, lost to the giant waves ...
Sydney Morning Herald26d
The 2004 tsunami was one of the worst natural disasters in recorded history. It also carried peace
The death toll for Indonesia’s Aceh province, of which Banda Aceh is the largest city, is generally listed at about 160,000. The official global figure of those killed in the tsunami ...
Anadolu Ajansi24d
Indonesia marks 20th anniversary of Indian Ocean tsunami that left 230,000 dead
Hundreds of people gathered in Gampong (Desa) Lambung, Banda Aceh City, to hold prayers for victims of one of the history's deadliest disaster, state-run Antara News reported. People also visited ...
The Australian28d
Boxing Day tsunami, 20 years on: the miraculous triumph of human endurance
In the aftermath of the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami, one of the most destructive natural disasters in recorded history, the reconstruction of Banda Aceh was not just about replacing a flattened city ...
Prokerala3d
Sultan Lskandarmuda Airport, Banda Aceh, Indonesia [ BTJ / WITT ]
Closest airports to Banda Aceh, Indonesia are listed below. These are major airports close to the city of Banda Aceh and other airports closest to Sultan Lskandarmuda Airport. Following are the ...
Business Line24d
20 years later: Aceh pays tribute to victims of Indian Ocean tsunami
lost to the giant waves that flattened buildings in most of the coastal areas of Aceh — all the way to the city of Banda Aceh. The infrastructure in Aceh has been rebuilt and is now more ...