One of the worst natural disasters took place on December 26, 2004 following one of the strongest earthquakes in the oceans.

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Dec. 28, 1908, a major earthquake followed ...

A month after the disaster, residents are still struggling to recover as anger against Jakarta’s slow rescue response mounts.

A group of specialist Sumatran elephants have joined recovery operations in Aceh following the catastrophic landfall of ...

Thousands of residents from across Indonesia’s Aceh Province gathered in the provincial capital on Friday to mark the 21st anniversary of the 2004 ...

Twenty-one years ago, a massive earthquake off the coast of Sumatra unleashed towering waves that destroyed entire coastal towns, killing about 200,000 people in Aceh province and forever reshaping ...

VISAKHAPATNAM: Residents of Pedajalaripeta, a fishing village in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, marked the 21st anniversary ...

BIREUEN, Indonesia -- Habibullah, a police officer and resident of Krueng Lhok village in Pidie Jaya regency, Aceh province, ...

The system wasn't working when a tsunami struck Sunday, killing hundreds. Tsunamis have devastated the shorelines of Indonesia and other Southeast Asian countries before, but the subsequent deaths and ...