Tag: Sea
Thai National Disaster Warning Center tells people not to panic about tsunami rumor
BANGKOK, 22 December 2010 (NNT) – The National Disaster Warning Center has reassured the public that the center follows the international standard warning procedures and [Read More…]
Bangkok won’t be under seawater in 20 years
Chula lecturers put record straight with latest forecasts Following a report that Bangkok might be under seawater in 20 years’ time and suggestions that the [Read More…]
Tsunami warning dampens Phuket tourism industry
Astrological predictions that a tsunami will hit southern Thailand this month have led to a wave of hotel room cancellations at beach resorts, news reports [Read More…]
Thai National Warning Center to moor two bouys to warn people of tsunami
SAMUTPRAKARN, 6 December 2010 (NNT)-The National Disaster Warning Center has sent out a ship to moor two new buoys in the Andaman Sea in the [Read More…]
Phi Phi Islands coral reefs risk more damage; death of coral increases
PHUKET, Nov 29 – Coral reefs around Thailand’s famous Phi Phi Islands, situated off the coast of the southern province of Krabi, have been found [Read More…]
Whale stranded in Chanthaburi, Thailand
CHANTABUREE, 25 November 2010 (NNT)-Local residents of Koh-Perd , Chantaburi Province, found a whale stranded at Klong-long (คลองลง) beach. Volunteers finally rescued it, dragging it [Read More…]
Strong quake strikes off Sumatra, tsunami warning lifted
Jakarta – A strong quake struck off the western coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra late Monday but officials said there were no immediate [Read More…]
Tragic teen who died in car smash survived Thailand tsunami disaster
A teenager killed in a tragic car crash had survived the tsunami disaster of 2004 by fleeing with his family. Billy Cooney, 19, suffered fatal [Read More…]