The Indian Ocean tsunami 2004 is one of the biggest catastrophe incidents over the last 100 years and contributed to the damaged of infrastructure, individual properties and environment in many coastal areas around the Indian Ocean. The tsunami was estimated to cause more than 200,000 dead casualties. Based on some reviews, the tsunami disaster in Aceh is not new and it has happened several times. Although the tsunami is not new and it had happened several times in Aceh, that disregards lessons from the past.”