Andaman and Nicobar Islands
(2001 est. pop. 356,000). The Andaman and Nicobar Islands, a territory of the Indian Union, form a narrow chain running mostly north-south and stretching over 1,000 kilomet...
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New Delhi (dpa) - Indian authorities issued a tsunami alert for
its Andaman and Nicobar Islands after a powerful earthquake jolted
parts of Indonesia's Java and Sumatra isla...
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New Delhi (dpa) - Late on Wednesday night, Indian authorities
withdrew a tsunami alert sounded earlier for its Andaman and Nicobar
Islands after a powerful earthquake jolted...
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Indonesian officials issued a second tsunami warning Wednesday
night following an aftershock from a massive 8.2-magnitude earthquake
off Indonesia's Sumatra Island earlier i...
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New Delhi (dpa) - India on Monday launched a tsunami early warning
system that will detect and issue alerts for tsunami waves within 13
minutes of an earthquake, officials a...
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KOLKATA, India, Nov 14 (Reuters) - India will strengthen
its naval fleet on the eastern front, the regional commander
said on Wednesday, adding destroyers and frigates among other
ships, in an app...
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New Delhi (dpa) - People in eastern India heaved a sigh of relief
Friday as a cyclone with winds of more than 200 kilometres per hour
crossed India's coast overnight without...
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For every month of the year, there is an island somewhere on the globe where the weather is perfect, a festival is underway, flowers are in bloom and wildlife-watching is at its peak.
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(EDS: ADDING DETAILS)
At least one massive earthquake off the southern part of
Indonesia's Sumatra Province shook buildings as far away as Jakarta
and Singapore and triggered widespread pani...
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(EDS: ADDING DETAILS, UPWARD ADJUSTMENT OF MAGNITUDE, CASUALTIES)
A massive earthquake off the southern part of Indonesia's
Sumatra Province killed at least two people, injured at least nine,...
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(EDS: UPDATING CASUALTIES)
A massive earthquake off the southern part of Indonesia's
Sumatra Province killed at least two people, injured at least nine,
shook buildings as far away as Jakart...
Read more