Tag: Tsunami
Another earthquake in Andaman region possible within days
BANGKOK, 12 April 2012 (NNT) – According to earthquake experts, a second massive quake is predicted to erupt in the Indian Ocean near Nicobar Islands [Read More…]
Tourists return to Phuket beaches after yesterday’s evacuation
PHUKET, April 12 – Life on Phuket’s Patong beach returned to normal Thursday after Wednesday’s 8.6-magnitude earthquake prompted the evacuation of Thailand’s Andaman resort town. [Read More…]
Phuket Airport to resume normal service at 8 am on April 12
PHUKET, 11 April 2012 (NNT) – Phuket International Airport will be open to normal air traffic on April 12 after a temporary closure imposed as [Read More…]
Tsunami warning lifted in most areas of the Indian Ocean including Thailand
BANGKOK, 11 April 2012 (NNT) – The National Disaster Warning Center (NDWC) has announced cancellation of the tsunami alert along the Andaman coast of Thailand. [Read More…]
Phuket, Phra Thong, Tarutao Islands likely to be hit by tsunami
BANGKOK, 11 April 2012 (NNT) – Three Andaman coastal areas in Thailand now at risk of being attacked by a tsunami are Phuket, Phra Thong [Read More…]
Thailand evacuates for possible tsunami after major quake off Indonesia
BANGKOK, April 11 — Thailand’s National Disaster Warning Centre has issued an evacuation order for residents and tourists along the Andaman coast after a huge [Read More…]
Thailand’s Andaman coastal provinces on tsunami alert
Thailand’s disaster centre on Wednesday put provinces along the Andaman coastline on watch for a possible tsunami after n 8.7 magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia’s [Read More…]
Thai Airways cancels Phuket and Krabi flights amid tsunami threat
BANGKOK, 11 April 2012 (NNT) – Thai Airways International Plc (THAI) has postponed all Bangkok-Phuket and Bangkok-Krabi flights after 16.30 hrs due to a possible [Read More…]