A tsunami swept across Indonesia's islands of Sumatra and Java the night of December 22, just before 9:30 p.m. local time. There was no notice for the wall of water, which left devastation in
CNN — The disaster hit without warning. Many of the hundreds of people who died when a tsunami struck the Indonesian coast Saturday night were nowhere near shelter. Quite simply, they had no
. Indonesia's geophysics agency said the volcano, which has been erupting since June did so again roughly 24-minutes before the tsunami hit. Unlike previous disasters, there was no earthquake to signal a wave was incoming. This time, scientists say the tsunami may have been caused by a possible landslide on the slope of the erupting Anak Krakatau.
The Science of Indonesia's Surprise Tsunami. Dozens of earthquakes rocked the region, but a tsunami didn't seem imminent. Then the massive waves began crashing in. By Maya Wei-Haas. Published
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