
Tsunami fears: Report shows that tourists would be in trouble if a giant wave hit Thailand again
Following the devastating earthquake and massive tsunami that hit Indonesia on Friday the Thai media have asked the question: Is Thailand prepared for another tsunami? The answer is mixed. On the one hand the alarm warning systems seem to be working and loud enough. But on the other, signage erected after the 2004 Asia wide tsunami hit Thailand has fallen into disrepair. Tourists would not have a clue where to go to flee another giant wave. TNAMCOT were reporting in their Big Story news show amid fears of another tsunami. In Indonesia at Palu on Sulawesi thousands are feared dead mostly from the tsunami following an undersea quake. TNA’s reporter went to Kamala beach where 279 people died in the Boxing Day 2004 tsunami. Following the disaster that claimed about a quarter of a million lives Asia wide the Thai authorities put in towers and signage to help people flee.... If you wish to read this full breaking news headline article, Tsunami fears: Report shows that tourists would be in trouble if a giant wave hit Thailand again, simply click on
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