Photo gallery: 20th anniversary of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami
The earthquake and tsunami claimed the lives of over 200,000 people, the deadliest natural disaster of the 21st century.
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Photos | Waves crash down on Santa Cruz coastline as work on West Cliff Drive continues
Work to armor West Cliff from previous years' damage continued Friday morning near David Way as ocean waves battered the coastline as our latest surf event arrived. A National Weather Service surf ...
20 Years Later: Remembering the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami (Photos)
On December 26th, 2004, a whopping 9.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the west coast of Indonesia’s island of Sumatra. In ...
Stunning images show Santa Cruz wharf collapse into sea as deadly storm turns pier into splinters
Santa Cruz’s wharf partially collapsed Monday as a powerful storm battered a central California beach, sweeping three people ...
Series of storms could bring life-threatening ocean waves to the Pacific Northwest leading up to Christmas
A series of storms will continue to pound the West Coast with heavy rain, gusty winds, giant ocean waves and accumulation of ...
‘Like going to the moon’: Why this is the world’s most terrifying ocean crossing
These “internal waves,” as he calls them, create vortices which bring colder water from the depths of the ocean higher up — important for the planet’s climate. “It’s not just turbulent at the surface, ...
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Waves up to 30 feet forecast to rock California coast, days after deadly weather and pier collapse
Use extra caution near the surf zone as these large waves will be capable of sweeping people into the frigid and turbulent ocean water." The weather service also cautioned residents to keep off of ...