Published December 23, 2014
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Elders Recall an Earlier Tsunami on Indian Ocean Shores

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  • 1. University of Balochistan
  • 2. Islamabad
  • 3. Rural Community Development Council, Gwadar, Pakistan
  • 4. NED University of Engineering and Technology
  • 5. Anna University
  • 6. Indian Institute of Science
  • 7. Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Studies, Bangalore, India
  • 8. Iranian National Institute for Oceanography and Atmospheric Science
  • 9. German University of Technology in Oman
  • 10. United Nation's Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization's Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission, Indian Ocean Tsunami Warning and Mitigation System Secretariat, Perth, Australia
  • 11. UNESCO‐IOC IOTIC, Jakarta, Indonesia
  • 12. Georgia Institute of Technology
  • 13. United States Geological Survey

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Ten years later, the Indian Ocean tsunami of 26 December 2004 still looms large in efforts to reduce tsunami risk. The disaster has spurred worldwide advances in tsunami detection and warning, risk assessment, and awareness [Satake, 2014].
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