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Some people on Indonesia’s Simeulue island relied on folklore to escape the 2004 tsunamiMohd Riswan, 72, remembers his father telling him bedtime stories about tsunamis, called smong in the local Devayan language spoken on Indonesia’s Simeulue island. “Listen to this story,” he ...
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From pop songs to baby names: How Simeulue Island's 'smong' narrative evolves post-tsunamiBut even as Simeulue's younger generation embraced modern influences, smong kept up. Local artists began creating pop songs in Devayan, one of the island's local languages. The catchy tunes ...
Adapun dampak guncangannya dirasakan terkuat di daerah Nagan Raya, Aceh Barat, dan Simeulue, yakni pada skala intensitas IV MMI. Intensitas ini setara guncangan gempa yang dirasakan banyak orang di ...
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