Web resources to aid in understanding the recent tragedy.
Information on the Natural Disaster and the Ensuing Crisis
The organizations below have produced useful information on the December 26, 2004 earthquake and tsunami that devastated several South and Southeast Asian nations. The initial death toll has been estimated at perhaps 150,000, but millions have been left injured, orphaned, homeless, jobless, and hungry. Basic water, nutrition, sanitation, and medical needs are not being met.
Asian Governments
Asian Newspapers
News Aggregators
British Broadcasting Company
New York Times
United Nations
United States Government
National Oceanic and Atmosphere Administration
World Health Organization
World Bank
Center for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters
Center for International Disaster Information
Images and Maps
Blogs
AsiaMedia