The Dec. 26 tsunami that ravaged many coastal ... was demolished when massive waves crashed into Phuket, Thailand. Steven Roberto, director of food and wine for the Baan Rim Pa Group, which owns Da ...

PHUKET: Two tsunami-warning buoys deployed in the sea to the west of this island province are being replaced with new ones as the warning system is updated. The two buoys were placed in the Indian ...

Beachfront ceremonies in Thailand were the first ... for a solemn Christian prayer service at Phuket island's Patong beach, which was damaged by the tsunami but which now throbs again with ...

THAI tourism industry icon Wichit Na Ranong, managing director of the luxurious Indigo Pearl resort at Nai Yang Beach in Phuket, says, “I would say we had a very fast recovery after the tsunami.

Since the disaster, Thailand has set up a tsunami warning system and drills, and Phuket governor Nisit Chansomwong said activities this year will showcase preparations for tsunami alerts.

A report from the Independent Television News captures the tsunami experience in Thailand. Then Secretary ... to torrents along the coastline of Phuket, lifting everything in their power.

"We have temporarily closed the airport following the tsunami alert," Reuters quoted Prateung Sornkham, Director at the Phuket International Airport Director, as saying. All incoming Thai flights ...

Bangkok - Thai authorities lifted a tsunami warning early on Monday and declared the southwest coast, including Phuket island, safe after a major earthquake in India's Nicobar Islands. "After closely ...

BANGKOK (Reuters) - The international airport on the southern Thai tourist island of Phuket was closed on Wednesday after a tsunami warning was issued following an 8.7 magnitude earthquake off the ...