EGN NEWS DESK
Andaman Sea, Thailand –
Almost 1,000 kilometers off the Thai coast devastated by a tsunami 20 years in the past, engineers decrease a detection buoy into the waves — a key hyperlink in a warning system meant to make sure no catastrophe is as lethal once more.
Almost 1,000 kilometers off the Thai coast devastated by a tsunami 20 years in the past, engineers decrease a detection buoy into the waves — a key hyperlink in a warning system meant to make sure no catastrophe is as lethal once more.
On Dec. 26, 2004, a magnitude 9.1 earthquake below the Indian Ocean triggered an enormous tsunami with waves as much as 30 meters excessive.
Only a rudimentary warning system was in place on the time, with no approach to alert the hundreds of thousands of individuals dwelling across the Indian Ocean upfront. More than 225,000 individuals have been killed in a dozen nations.
