Indian Ocean
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Researchers linked that disruption to a series of major tropical volcanic eruptions, which appear to have weakened the Pacific Ocean's usual influence over climate conditions in the Indian Ocean.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026
The December 26, 2004, Indian Ocean disaster and the March 11, 2011, tsunami in Japan account for much of that devastating toll.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026
Above-normal sea temperatures are also expected in other parts of the world including the Indian Ocean, tropical Atlantic and around parts of the Australian coast.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
But attacks have multiplied in 2026, particularly in the Gulf of Aden between Somalia and Yemen, which links the Red Sea to the Indian Ocean.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
At dawn one February morning, when they were in the Indian Ocean, the lookout’s cry gave warning, “Sail ho-o-o-o-o-o! On the starboard bow!”
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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