December 26, 2004 Tsunami News

Tsunami news for Weh, Indonesia

The 2005 projected population for Weh, Indonesia is not available


More Donations Pouring In For Tsunami Fund Jan 17, 2005
Yayasan Initiatives to delivered all the contributions made for the tsunami victims via ... the RBA aircraft to Medan will later fly to Sabang Pulau Weh, Utara Aceh ... Bru Direct,

Asia ; Tsunami Victims in Indonesia's Aceh Receive Land Aid Jan 10, 2005
Weh is off the northwest shore of Banda Aceh. ... estimates more than 165,000 people were ... and more than 2 million were displaced by the tsunami in Indonesia ... Keralanext,

Snapshot - Tsunami Report As at 7 January 2005 Jan 10, 2005
There has been an overwhelming response to the tsunami in Indonesia from ... west peninsula including Palau Siberuit, Palau Nias, Palua Simeule and Palau Weh. ... e-Travel Blackboard (press release),

Sabang people rise from devastation Jan 16, 2005
A number of tsunami victims in Sabang town, Weh island, Aceh, have begun building makeshift shelters for their families a few days ago, or about two weeks ... Jakarta Post,

TNI may open Sabang Air Force base for relief flights Jan 9, 2005
Weh Island was relatively unaffected by the tsunami, which reportedly reached a height of only one meter, while the tidal waves that hit Banda Aceh and the ... Jakarta Post,

Diver saw tsunami forming underwater Dec 28, 2004
...weather when we set off for a dawn dive from Gapang on Pulau Weh, an island ... waves calmed and then came ashore to find Gapang beach swept away by the tsunami. ... The Malaysia Star,

Brunei’s Mercy Mission Fully Operational Jan 14, 2005
...relief to the tsunami victims of Indonesia became fully operational yesterday, hardly 24 hours after their arrival in Sabang on the island of Weh, where the ... Bru Direct,

Tragedies' accountings leave sorrows untolled Jan 16, 2005
Now it is famous for being ground zero of the tsunami disaster. Pulau Weh sits just off the coast of Banda Aceh, Sumatra, about 85 miles from the epicenter of ... Boston Globe,

Tsunami aid reaches remote areas, too slow for some (updated AM 00 ... Jan 2, 2005
...south of Banda Aceh, that aim has been abandoned because the tsunami ... 70 ... Japan, the Netherlands and Switzerland were found alive on tiny Weh island off ... China Post,

Annan sets visit to Jakarta; GMA to attend summit Jan 2, 2005
...the Netherlands and Switzerland were found alive on tiny Weh island off ... Indonesia (Reuters) - US Navy helicopters, unable to land in tsunami-ravaged Indonesian ... Manila Bulletin,

Horror of tsunami death and destruction emerges as water drains Jan 2, 2005
...without food or shelter above the water line all along the tsunami-ravaged coast of ... and Switzerland have been found alive on the small island of Weh, about 25 ... CDNN,

Quotes on Asia’s tsunami horror Dec 29, 2004
...her mother in the Thai resort of Phi Phi when the tsunami struck. ... Al Howard who miraculously survived on Indonesia’s most northwestern island of Pulau Weh. ... Manila Times,

Divers describe tsunami experience Jan 4, 2005
Al Howard was on a diving trip on the Indonesian island of Pulau Weh, close to the ... and was staying in a bungalow 15m above the beach when the tsunami struck at ... Divernet,

Ulster sea captain digs into his pension to help Jan 18, 2005
...captain who is leading an aid effort to help the victims of the tsunami disaster has ... He said:"On their return to Paula Weh the crew landed and were met by a ... Belfast Telegraph (subscription),

Focus: Nature's timebomb Jan 1, 2005
Palau Weh who was trying to get back to civilisation. The day after the quake, he and his girlfriend Sophie found a village that had survived the tsunami and ... The Times,

Tsunami brings US and Indonesia closer Jan 2, 2005
Abraham Lincoln dropped anchor in Mahalayati seaport in Sabang, Weh Island (in ... soldiers are bringing additional medical supplies to the tsunami-ravaged city of ... AsiaNews.it,

Tsunami Update | Various News from PATA Members and Contacts Dec 28, 2004
Banda Aceh The Capital City, which is about 607 km from Medan, Weh Island, Simuelue ... resorts have been fortunate to be spared the brunt of the Tsunami as a ... Hospitality Net

TSUNAMI FURY: No news yet on 160 Malaysians Dec 30, 2004
Also found alive were two diving instructors Rushdi Ismail in Phi Phi Island and Azman Sulaiman at Lumba Diving Centre, Sabang in Pulau Weh, Aceh. Phayul,

Indonesia still needs foreign military help Jan 11, 2005
...day, the Indonesian Government announced that it will re-open an airport on Weh island, which was not afflicted by the Dec. 26 earthquake and tsunami, to ease ... Viet Nam News Agency,

Heaven forbid they do without their umbrella drinks Jan 4, 2005
Have received text from Pulau Weh, which reads: 'On the Island. ... Amateur videos of the tsunami striking like some movie monster are all over the Internet. ... Chicago Sun Times,

Ten foreign tourists stranded in Sabang Jan 1, 2005
Ten foreign tourists have been found alive in Sabang, the main town of Weh island off Aceh that was severely hit by tsunami last Sunday, Antara reported. ... Jakarta Post,

Divers at epicentre of killer quake tell of epic journey to safety Dec 28, 2004
Sunday, accounting for an estimated 27,000 victims of the quake and tsunami disaster that ... Dive Centre, a resort set up nine years ago on Palau Weh by Dutch ... Khaleej Times,

Tourists found near epicentre Jan 1, 2005
...of Asia's tsunami disaster. The tourists, from Britain, Canada, Japan, the Netherlands and Switzerland were still in Sabang, a town on the island of Pulau Weh, ... The Age (subscription),

Tourists found alive on remote Indonesian island Jan 1, 2005
...have been found alive on a small island on the tip of tsunami-hit Aceh ... Britain, Canada, Japan, the Netherlands and Switzerland, have been found onn Weh island. ... ABC Online,

Ten foreign tourists survive on Indonesia isle-media Jan 1, 2005
...were found alive on a small island on the tip of tsunami-hit Aceh ... Britain, Canada, Japan, the Netherlands and Switzerland, were found on Weh island popular ... Arab Times,

Ten tourists found unhurt on island Dec 31, 2004
...off the northern tip of Sumatra, which took the full force of Asia's tsunami disaster, state ... were still in Sabang, a town on the island of Pulau Weh, one of ... The Australian,

Ten foreign tourists survive disaster Jan 1, 2005
BANDA ACEH, Aceh (Antara): Ten foreign tourists have been found alive in Sabang, the main town of Weh island off Aceh that was severely hit by tsunami on Sunday ... Jakarta Post,

Aid pours in as disease, hunger swallow more lives Jan 2, 2005
It’s not going to be a living area any more.� Tsunami ... 70 per ... Canada, Japan, the Netherlands and Switzerland were found alive on tiny Weh Island off ... The Tribune,

Water drains away to reveal more devastation Jan 2, 2005
...a mission down the west coast, which bore the brunt of the quake and tsunami. ... Netherlands and Switzerland were found alive on the small island of Weh, about 25 ... The Age (subscription),

Choppers to rescue Jan 2, 2005
...lost nationals in addition to the 13 countries hit directly by the tsunami. ... UK, Canada, Japan, the Netherlands and Switzerland were found alive on Weh, off Aceh ... Indian Express,

Full Extent of Indonesia Disaster Slowly Revealed Jan 1, 2005
26 quake and tsunami. ... 10 foreign tourists from Britain, Canada, Japan, the Netherlands and Switzerland were found alive on the small island of Weh, about 15 ... ABC News

Survival stories keep emerging Jan 3, 2005
..."Every morning [before the tsunami] we were ... woman, Debbie Marks, along with nine other tourists, was found alive in Sabang, a town on Pulau Weh island, which ... The Globe and Mail,

Full Extent of Indonesia Disaster Slowly Revealed Jan 1, 2005
ACEH, Indonesia (Reuters) - A week after being swamped by a massive tsunami, water is ... and Switzerland were found alive on the small island of Weh, about 15 ... ABC News

Indonesia: No word from towns feared to have been swept away Dec 26, 2004
...than 200 prisoners escaped from a jail in the town when the tsunami knocked down its ... There were fears that Weh, a tiny island popular with divers, just off the ... Telegraph.co.uk,

Full extent of disaster revealed Jan 1, 2005
A week after the tsunami, water is only just beginning to drain off parts of Aceh's provincial capital, revealing ... Weh, about 25km off the coast of Banda Aceh. ... TVNZ,

Full extent of Indonesia disaster slowly revealed Jan 1, 2005
A week after being swamped by a massive tsunami, water is only just beginning to drain ... and Switzerland were found alive on the small island of Weh, about 25km ... SABC News,



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