Tag: Tsunami
Phuket on Alert after 30 Nearby Quakes in 2 Days
PHUKET, July 6 (TNA) – Officials are closely monitoring earthquakes near the Andaman Islands off India as about 30 tremors happened there, about 400-500 kilometers [Read More…]
Phuket’s Tsunami-Warning System Still Operative
BANGKOK, July 7 (TNA) – Authorities in Phuket insist its tsunami-warning system remains operative and is tested on Wednesdays. In response to people’s concern after [Read More…]
Tsunami warnings for an underwater volcano in Tonga
The eruption of a volcano in the Tonga islands originated this Saturday tsunami warnings throughout the South Pacific to the west coast of the United [Read More…]
Thailand remains unprepared for another tsunami 17 years after last one: Thai experts
Public disaster experts admitted today (Sunday) that the Thai public is generally unaware of the danger posed by a repeat of a devastating tsunami, like [Read More…]
Tsunami warning temporary issued in Japan as 7.2-magnitude quake hits off northeast coast
An earthquake of magnitude 7.2 struck off the coast of Japan’s Miyagi Prefecture on Saturday evening, prompting the local meteorological agency to briefly issue a [Read More…]
Japan Mourns Victims of 2011 Fukushima Natural Disaster With Minute of Silence
TOKYO (Sputnik) – Observing a minute of silence, Japan on Thursday honoured the memory of those who perished in the 2011 earthquake that was followed [Read More…]
Tsunami Feared After Major Quake in Indonesia Reportedly Kills Dozens and Injures Hundreds
At least 26 people died and more than 600 were injured as a magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck near the Indonesian island of Sulawesi on Friday, [Read More…]
15 Years on, Indian Ocean Tsunami Remembered
PHANG-NGA, Dec 26 (TNA) – Tsunami memorial services have been held in Thai provinces hit by the Boxing Day tsunami in 2004. On the 15th [Read More…]
