A Brit’s Christmas trip to Sri Lanka turns tense as a massive wave looms near his train.

The theory was confirmed by Sri Lankan scientist, Harindra Fernando, who was in Sri Lanka recently. “We created a model of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami wave in the lab and tested the effects of ...

"When I saw the first wave, I started ... died as a result of the tsunami according to EM-DAT, a recognised global disaster database. Of those, 35,399 were in Sri Lanka. Sarani Sudeshika, 36 ...

"When I saw the first wave, I started ... died as a result of the tsunami, according to EM-DAT, a recognized global disaster database. Of those, 35,399 were in Sri Lanka. Sarani Sudeshika, 36 ...

Presents a minute-by-minute account of the most destructive tsunami in modern times, told through archives and personal testimonies of survivors present in Thailand and Sri Lanka on December 26 ...

It’s too early to tell if Sri Lanka will eventually become a global ... Decades-long civil war, tsunami, and terrorist attacks notwithstanding, the absence of adequate government funding and ...

Sri Lanka, and India, might have been saved. But setting up a truly effective warning system, one that can alert coastlines even as close to a tsunami's birthplace as northwest Sumatra was last ...

to go to the areas of Sri Lanka held by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Elam (LTTE). "Political contours should not be allowed to fetter his visit to the Tsunami devastated Tamil region in the ...

“Even an advanced country like Japan can only detect earthquakes after the first wave ... occurs near the island of Sumatra, Sri Lanka could face tsunami-like effects.