BRITAIN isn’t known as a tsunami hotspot – but it’s been struck by giant and terrifying waves. The biggest that we know of saw a wall of water 70 feet high crashing into ...

On Boxing Day 2004, a monstrous 9.1 magnitude earthquake struck in the Indian ocean, unleashing widespread devastation in the ...

Today, the world marks 20 years since the deadliest tsunami in recorded history, which killed more than 225,000 people. SBS ...

Twenty years after the deadliest wave in recorded history, most oceans have warning systems and communities have learned how best to escape the danger.

Jason and Nicola were on the last stop of their round-the-world trip when the towering waves struck.

Most tsunamis are caused by earthquakes, but anything that displaces a large amount of ocean water, including landslides, volcanoes and meteor strikes, can trigger a big wave. According to the ...

One of the deadliest natural disasters in modern history, the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami marks its 20th anniversary on Dec. 26 ...

A 7.0 earthquake off the coast of Northern California in early December triggered a tsunami warning for parts of the ...

Christmas in 2004, when a 9.1-magnitude earthquake west of the Indonesian island of Sumatra set off a mammoth wave that was ...

On Dec. 26, 2004, in one of the worst natural disasters of the modern era, a 9.1 magnitude earthquake spurred catastrophic ...

Let’s get the elephant out of the room: a two-hour documentary built around the trauma and grief of those caught up in the ...