The death toll from Indonesia's quake and tsunami disaster has soared to 832 and could climb higher, the disaster agency said Sunday. So far, it said, almost all the deaths had been recorded in Palu, ...

The government has ended the search for bodies, and desperate family members are not ready. “If God could give me just one,” one man said, “it would be enough.” By Ben C. Solomon The twin natural ...

BANGKOK — The arrangements for a beach festival were underway, with dancers and other performers preparing to gather by the sea, when an enormous tsunami triggered by a strong earthquake swept over ...

20 years have passed since the Aceh tsunami, which left deep scars on Indonesia, especially for those directly affected. Aceh was also recovering from a three-decade armed conflict between the Free ...

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 ...

Scientists expressed surprise at the size of the tsunami that devastated the Indonesian city of Palu on Friday, saying an earthquake like the one that preceded it would not necessarily spawn such ...

PALU, Indonesia -- Rescue officials feared the full scale of Indonesia's earthquake and tsunami could climb far past the more than 800 already confirmed dead, as several large coastal towns remained ...

Airport service has been stopped, people have been evacuated and officials are warning of a tsunami risk after a series of violent eruptions this week from an Indonesian volcano. The 750-foot Ruang ...

The Indonesian coast was struck by four earthquakes over the past 24 hours, according to the United States Geological Survey. Those quakes ranged in strength from a magnitude of 4.7 up to 5.9, which ...

CARITA BEACH, Indonesia -- The deadly tsunami struck in the dark, without warning. At least 222 people were killed as waves smashed into houses, hotels and other beachside buildings Saturday night ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia -- A tsunami apparently caused by the eruption of an island volcano killed at least 62 people around Indonesia's Sunda Strait, sending a wall of water crashing some 65 feet (20 ...