Tsunami news for Malacca, Malaysia

'Nicobar Island has an unbearable foul smell' 29 December 2004
Bilkis Banu: I live in Malacca village on Nicobar Island. Soon after the earthquake, we came out of our homes. I have three daughters ... Rediff,

'Nothing left but our lives,' survivor says 29 December 2004
...tragedy, said the quake caused the water of the Strait of Malacca to suddenly ... Evidence of the devastation wrought by the earthquake begins more than an hour's ... The Globe and Mail (subscription),

Quake measuring 5.2 strikes Carnicobar 29 December 2004
New Delhi, Dec 29 (UNI) A moderate earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale shook areas around Carnicobar and Malacca Islands tonight, according to the ... Deepika,

MALAYSIA: SMS warnings not to use Penang Bridge 29 December 2004
Earthquake may happen again...fr ASTRO News Pls ... The worst damage in Malaysia was in the northern states of Penang and Kedah that face the Malacca Strait, which ... Asia Pacific Media Network,

On remote Indian isles, residents beyond reach 29 December 2004
The earthquake and the waves it set off reduced the Indian military base here to ... trees," said Suraj Mandal, 21, a vegetable seller from the village of Malacca. ... International Herald Tribune,

Miracle Indian girl survives tsunami tragedy floating on a door 29 December 2004
...swept away along with thousands of others when a massive earthquake off neighbouring ... Those who set off in the other direction, toward Malacca village, were ... Khaleej Times,

?000 ... in Andamans, blame the question mark on geography 29 December 2004
...forces has so far been tasked to visit villages like Malacca, Lapatty, Perka ... any other place, this would be considered an independent earthquake.’’ And here ... Indian Express,

Countres hit at a glance 26 December 2004
The epicentre of earthquake was off the western island of Sumatra. ... the two worst-hit northern states of Penang and Kedah that face the Malacca straits dividing ... The Age (subscription),

11,500 ... as tsunami sweeps across Asia 26 December 2004
Situated just across the narrow Strait of Malacca from Sumatra, the ... the Chittagong geophysical observatory in Bangladesh reported an earthquake measuring 7.36 ... Independent,

Survivors of Asian disaster bring out dead 27 December 2004
Officials said 52 were ... and more than 220 injured after earthquake-driven tidal waves swept down the Malacca Straits and crashed into Penang. ... Seattle Post Intelligencer,

Malaysian village mourns as couple loses five children 27 December 2004
..."If only there was some warning of a tsunami following the earthquake. ... Pasir Panjang, which faces the Malacca Strait, is a popular picnic site for locals. ... ABC Online,

Fifty-three dead, 34 missing after tidal waves hit Malaysia 26 December 2004
...one and two minutes were reported in all states except Malacca, Johor and ... six metres high hit northern Peninsular Malaysia following an earthquake in Sumatra ... The Malaysia Star,

Groom new paper vendors, leader urges members 27 December 2004
...dinner to mark the association’s 24th anniversary in Malacca on Saturday ... Yesterday’s tsunamis, triggered by an earthquake in Indonesia, dominated the pages ... The Malaysia Star,

Tsunami ... at least 28 in Malaysia 26 December 2004
...drowned after an unprecedented tsunami triggered by a huge earthquake struck Malaysia's ... of Penang and Kedah in northern Malaysia facing the straits of Malacca. ... Reuters,

Indonesian President declares 3 days mourning for tsunami victims 26 December 2004
...three days of national mourning for the victims of a huge earthquake and tidal ... of the island of Sumatra, then raced south around the Straits of Malacca to hit ... Radio Australia,