TED Talks
Tom Honey: Why would God create a tsunami?
In the days following the tragic South Asian tsunami of 2004, the Rev. Tom Honey pondered the question, "How could a loving God have done this?" Here is his answer.
Science360
Engineers re-create tsunami debris impacts to measure their force - Science Nation
In a tsunami, devastation is created by far more than the wave itself. Debris that hits homes and other structures plays a huge role in a tsunami's destructive power. But until now, engineers could only estimate the forces at work when...
Science360
Engineers re-create tsunami debris impacts to measure their force
In a tsunami, devastation is created by far more than the wave itself. Debris that hits homes and other structures plays a huge role in a tsunami's destructive power. But until now, engineers could only estimate the forces at work when...
Curated Video
Japanese Tsunami Research: Understanding the Power of Killer Waves
New ReviewThis video showcases a groundbreaking Japanese tsunami research project focused on recreating and studying the force and behavior of man-made tsunamis. The scientists aim to use this data to improve seawall designs and evacuation plans,...
Curated Video
The Lost Pagodas of Mahabalipuram
New ReviewThe 2004 tsunami off the coast of southern India unveiled massive underwater ruins near Mahabalipuram, stirring excitement about the potential discovery of the six legendary lost pagodas. Controversies soon began regarding the dating of...
Curated Video
Tsunami - Silent Invisible Threat
Subscribe to Naked Science - http://goo.gl/wpc2Q1 Every other Wednesday we present a new video, so join us to see the truth laid bare... The sheer volume of water on the move makes a tsunami dangerous, but two other factors make it even...
Curated Video
Ancient tsunamis: by Nature Video
The 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami was not the first of its kind, according to research in Nature. Two groups of scientists have found sedimentary evidence for possible predecessors to the 2004 event in Thailand and Sumatra. They discuss...
SciShow
Indonesian Earthquakes
Hank briefs us on the news of earthquakes in Indonesia and helps us understand why these had less impact than earthquakes which hit the area in 2004.
Economics Explained
The Economics of Disasters
The Wuhan corona virus, the active impeachment of a sitting US president, an earthquake and volcanic eruption in the Philippines, floods in Indonesia, the death of kobe Bryant, magnitude 7.7 earthquakes in the caribbean and even my...
The Guardian
Disaster and Debt: India's Dalit community fight back | Guardian Investigations
India's east coast communities suffered from the Boxing Day Tsunami of 2004. Less well covered in the news are the annual cyclones which hit this coast, when the lives and homes of the most vulnerable have to be rebuilt each year. This...
The Guardian
The Impossible: Ewan McGregor and Naomi Watts interview
The Impossible: Ewan McGregor and Naomi Watts interview Subscribe HERE: http://bitly.com/UvkFpD The stars of The Impossible, Juan Antonio Bayona's drama about a family who were caught up in the tsunami resulting from the 2004 Indian...
The Guardian
The Impossible - the Guardian Film Show review
The Impossible - the Guardian Film Show review Subscribe HERE: http://bitly.com/UvkFpD In an episode from this week's Guardian Film Show, the critics review real-life disaster drama The Impossible. Starring Ewan McGregor and Naomi Watts,...
Curated OER
Indian Ocean Earthquake and Tsunami, 2004
The BBC reports on the Indian Ocean tsunami that occurred in 2004 off the coast of Sumatra in Indonesia as a result of an earthquake. Footage of the waves and destruction around the area is shown. Maps delineate the quake's epicenter and...