GunawanHusny, an Acehnese fisherman, was at sea on Dec. 26, 2004, when a 9.1 magnitude earthquake struck 155 miles off of Banda Aceh. The quake triggered a powerful tsunami that smashed into theAsurvey of 388 Indonesian households displaced by the December 2004 tsunami was conducted in Aceh province in February 2005. Of tsunami-displaced households in Aceh Barat and Nagan Raya districts, 61.8 per cent reported one or more family members as dead or missing due to the tsunami, with an overall mortality rate of 13.9 per cent (95% confidence interval (CI): ).
TheBoxing Day Tsunami in numbers Stats and facts Scale of the devastation of the Boxing-day tsunami 1. 275,000 people were killed in fourteen countries across two continents, with the Banda Aceh was struck within another ten minutes. 10. Within two hours of the earthquake, both Thailand and Sri Lanka had been hit. The
The2004 Indian Ocean tsunami caused around 165,000 people died in Aceh and Nias of Indonesia [1]. The tsunami also caused severe impacts on a number of coastal cities in Aceh and ceased some vital public services for about a month after the disaster. shows that Banda Aceh will likely endure another catastrophic event [25,26]. The 2004
Itis a crime for a man and a woman who are not married to be in a secluded place together in Aceh. This is called khalwat and it is punishable by up to nine lashes, a fine of 150 grams of gold or Acombination photo shows (top) a view of the damage near Baiturrahman mosque December 27, 2004, the day after a tsunami hit the Indonesian city of Banda Aceh, and (bottom) an Acehnese man VWJG. 336 74 367 430 487 173 141 195 415