A tsunami wiped out ancient communities in the Atacama Desert 3,800 years ago Life in the Atacama took 2,000 years to return to normal.

But just as an ancient tsunami may have ravaged the temple outside Mahabalipuram, last year's Indian Ocean tsunami revealed other temples and monuments that had been buried for centuries.

As the tsunami's death toll tops 150,000, just one of the 200 Moken living on Thailand's South Surin Island perished in the tsunami, and the ancestors of an ancient South Indian island tribe all ...

Evidence of an ancient mega-tsunami Using 3D modelling, Köhler’s team traced the boulder’s origin to a cliff over 30 metres above sea level.

A 6,000-year-old skull found in what is now Papua New Guinea may be the first evidence of a tsunami victim.

An ancient tsunami caused dramatic long-term ecological changes in the Caribbean more than 3,000 years ago, new research suggests.

A tsunami which struck southern China around a thousand years ago nearly wiped out civilization in what is now one of the most densely populated regions of the planet, according to a new study by ...

Members of the ancient Jarawa tribe emerged from their forest habitat Thursday for the first time since the Dec. 26 tsunami and earthquakes that rocked the isolated Andaman and Nicobar Islands ...

Ancient Tsunami Detectives Hunt for Long-Lost Cataclysms Gigantic tsunamis have been decimating coastlines since time immemorial and hold warnings for our present and future ...

An ancient tsunami caused dramatic long-term ecological changes in the Caribbean more than 3,000 years ago, new research suggests. Scientists investigated sediments from a coastal lagoon on the ...