EFFECTS OF THE DECEMBER 2004 TSUNAMI AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT IN SOUTHERN THAILAND

A quake-triggered tsunami lashed the Andaman coast of southern Thailand on December 26, 2004 at around 9.30 am local time. It was the first to strike the shorelines of southern Thailand in living memory. Coastal provinces along the Andaman coast suffered a total of 5,395 deaths – more than half of w...

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Main Authors: Chanchai Thanawood, Chao Yongchalermchai, Omthip Densrisereekul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tsunami Society International 2006-01-01
Series:Science of Tsunami Hazards
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Online Access:http://tsunamisociety.org/243thana.pdf