18th anniversary of the 2004 Boxing Day Tsunami in Phuket

tsunami phuket  A man smokes a cigarette on the beach, the day after a tsunami hit Patong Beach on Phuket Island, Thailand On December 26, 2004, a major earthquake Plan your visit ; Kamala Beach 2,672 mi ; Bangla Road 20,984 ; Patong Beach 17,124 ; Phuket FantaSea 8,340 mi ; Muslim Cemetery 2 mi

While acknowledging the devastating tsunami of 2004 and confirming authorities and response services are presently fully prepared, Governor Phuket: One resort escapes damage · That fateful day I was at the resort the day the tsunami struck · Some beaches were damaged, others were not

As for concern over out-of-position tsunami buoys, he said the warning system is still effective because it also uses up-to-date data from  No one was harmed and the resort was protected from the tsunami by a barrier reef, but 60 of 300 staff had family members killed or injured -