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Unprepared for disasters
The effects of the earthquake felt throughout the country and Bangkok yesterday afternoon remind us that Thailand does not ...
A 7.1 magnitude earthquake has struck near Tonga, prompting a tsunami warning for the Pacific Island country. The temblor hit ...
Damage is reported in Yangon, Myanmar’s largest city (which lies 600km away from the epicentre) and in Naypyidaw, the country ...
Myanmar has declared a state of emergency in the affected regions after the earthquake struck while the country is in the ...
Myanmar has issued a plea for international humanitarian aid ‘as soon as possible’, according to the Telegraph, and a state ...
It was the worst tsunami disaster in history. The Boxing Day earthquake struck at 7.59am local time and, during the day, multiple devastating waves hit locations across Indonesia, Thailand, India, Sri ...
Neighbouring Thailand was also rocked by the earthquake ... that generate the magnitude 9 earthquakes that caused the Boxing Day tsunami of 2004 or the Tohoku tsunami of 2011.