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Indonesia tsunami: Volcano which caused tidal wave, Anak Krakatoa, lost over two-thirds of its height following eruption
•Anak Krakatao volcano lost between 150 and 180 million cubic metres of material as massive amounts of rock and ash have been slowly sliding into the sea following a series of eruptions.
Indonesia's latest tsunami raises global questions over disaster preparedness, highlights need for much research
•The Indonesia tsunami should be a wake-up call to step up research on tsunami triggers and preparedness, several experts said.
6.9-magnitude earthquake strikes off southern Philippine island of Mindanao, tsunami warning issued
•The earthquake struck southeast of Davao City at a depth of 59 kilometres, the US Geological Survey said, while the Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre said "hazardous tsunami waves from this earthquake are possible" along the coasts of Indonesia and the Philippines.
Indonesia's Krakatua volcano captured in satellite images shows collapse before tsunami
•The challenge now is to interpret what might be happening inside it, and what next: Researcher.
Indonesia raises danger alert level for deadly volcano that sparked tsunami, warns residents to stay away from coast
•Indonesia on Thursday raised the danger alert level for a volcano that sparked a killer tsunami at the weekend, after previously warning that fresh activity at the crater threatened to trigger another deadly wave.
Daily Bulletin: Day-long bank strike today; Congress to revisit Mandsaur farmers' protest case; day's top stories
Fp Staff •Today's top stories: Bank strike to affect services at state-owned lenders; toll in the Indonesia tsunami rises to 429, with 154 still missing; KC Venugopal meets senior leaders amid growing dissent among Karnataka Congress MLAs; and more.
'How can I live without you?' Sole surviving member of Indonesian pop band pays tribute to wife killed by tsunami
•Dylan Sahar, daughter of a well-known Indonesian politician, was present when tsunami hit the Indonesian band at Tanjung Lesung beach resort on the western tip of Java where it was playing
Indonesia tsunami: Toll crosses 400; relief workers warn of clean water, medical supplies deficit as survivors cram rescue camps
•Desperately needed aid flowed into a stretch of Indonesia's tsunami-struck coastline on Tuesday, but humanitarian workers warned that clean water and medicine supplies were dwindling as thousands crammed makeshift evacuation centres.
Rumbling Indonesian volcano Anak Krakatoa could trigger more tsunamis: Experts
•The tsunami that struck Indonesia Saturday seemed to be from partial collapse of the volcano underwater.
Indonesia's 'volcanic tsunami': Toll climbs to 373; rescue teams continue hunt for survivors, haul debris around Sunda Strait
•Indonesia's disaster agency spokesman Sutopo Purwo Nugroho gave an updated toll late Monday. He said, "Some 1,459 people were injured with another 128 missing."