Nov 15

Tsunami Warning Drill

Daily Photos from Thailand

Wednesday 15th November, 2006 at 15:41:28| Words: 99 words | Category: News Photos

Tsunami

Thai paramedics attend to "victims" in a makeshift medical center inside a temple during a tsunami warning drill in Bang Niang district. Thailand will install the first tsunami warning system in the Indian Ocean within two weeks, almost two years after the disaster killed 220,000 people around the region, officials said.

Tsunami tower

 Tourists play beach volleyball ball close to a tsunami warning tower at Patong beach in southern Phuket province of Thailand. Thailand will install the first tsunami warning system in the Indian Ocean within two weeks, almost two years after the disaster killed 220,000 people around the region, officials said.


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