Tsunami Hits Thailand & South East!

Dedicated to all 2004 December 26 Boxing Day tsunami victims, families, injured and otherwise affected. The terrible devastation and the consequences of this catastrophe caught on tape. The Boxing Day tsunami of 2004 was triggered by an earthquake off the northwest coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra. It killed 230,000 people in a dozen Indian Ocean countries, of which only 170 000 in the Indonesian province of Aceh. Sri Lanka and Thailand were seriously affected by the tsunami26. December 2004. Tsunami in Thailand in 2004, the tsunami in the Indian Ocean, a submarine earthquake, which at 00:58:53 UTC (07:58:53 local time) on December 26, 2004, with its epicenter off the west coast of Sumatra, Indonesia occurred. Surprisingly, some islands were not in the midst of the tsunami. It turns out their atolls or coral reefs, absorbed much of the well. The ridges of coral protected. In many regions of the Asian waters, there is a practice some fishermen uselead to blow up the natural coral reef fish. These barriers to the tsunami were no longer present to divert water. The disaster brought an outpouring of sympathy around the world, with governments, individuals and corporations pledging more than $ 13 billion in aid. According to the database of the United Nations, working for almost two years after donors billion euro for the victims only half the money should be spent. Of half a million people left homeless by the disaster, only a third have been permanentlyresettled. The ...