Maldives gone
There are reports that the islands are gone. I imagine that this tsunami has ruined any reef system in that area for a long time to come. Wonder how long it will be till this area is diveable again?...
View ArticleOther tsunami information sites
There is plenty of information about the tsunami at this page on Wikipedia .
View ArticlePictures of the Tsunami
this is sad. they found a camera from a missing Canadian couple, and they had photographed the wave as it came towards them. if you click on the picture of the wave below, you can see a slide show...
View ArticleTsunami clean up info
just got back from Phi Phi island, been diving there helping clean up the reef which will sadly take a while and with the aid of some dedicated people. To all you divers out there if you are thinking...
View ArticleCaught in the wave
Well, 5th April 2005 saw 100 days pass since the Indian Ocean tsunami struck and I thought it might be time to share my story with the board. At the time I was in Phuket, due to sail on a 7 day New...
View ArticleHow is Phi Phi doing now?
We took a trip to Phi Phi this week from Phuket. Phi Phi - Report and Photos from 14th June 2005 We knew the divesites were OK, but wanted to check on clean up progress. I hope to go back again soon.
View ArticleDamage in the Seychelle Islands
Has anybody heard about how much damage there was in the Seychelle Islands? On land? Underwater? ...
View ArticleOne Year Later
It does not seem like a year to me. But today I went down to the beach at Patong (Phuket) and stared at the tranquil sea. Whatever emotions I have felt over the last year will now be put in the past....
View ArticleCBS Report on Similan Islands Diving
Interesting report on last night's news (Dan Rather) on the damage to the reefs and marine life off the Similan Islands (located about one hundred kilometers northwest of Phuket) following the tsunami....
View ArticleKhao lak 2006
Well its one year on & khao lak is well on the road to recovery,.A new road has been built through the centre of town and many of the bungalow resorts have or are in the process of reopening. The...
View Article26th December - Phuket
Hi All Before I begin - this looks like a pretty cool forum, I found it on a google search. I was on Phuket Island from the 18th December to the 4th January, and thus was there for the Tsunami. I...
View Articlei survived the tsunami!
well guys (and girls), that was one holiday i would not like to repeat!!! it all started badly from the start. Emirates decided to tell us 2 days before they had over booked the hotel and only got it...
View ArticleDivers in the Tsunami
I was wondering how the tsunami would affect divers underwater? i think at depths of more than 20 metres they might not be affected? The tsunami hits land and has a great speed in deeper water.. so...
View ArticleTsunami Watch for Hawaii & Alaska (Japan)! CANCLED
Keep your eyes and ears open! HONOLULU - The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center issued a tsunami watch Friday for Hawaii and Alaska's western Aleutian islands after a 8.3-magnitude earthquake in the...
View ArticleSolomon Islands
Just heard this on the TV news. Story from Bloomberg. It sounds like there was relatively "little" damage done. Earthquake Near Solomon Islands Sparks Tsunami Alert (Update5) By Emma O'Brien and Ed...
View ArticleTsunami Forum
This forum has been created as a place to go for information, questions, suggestions, stories and news about the disaster in Asia. The threads already posted will be gathered and moved here as they are...
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Earthquake, Deadly Tsunami Hit Samoas; Warnings as far as Oregon to...
PAGO PAGO, American Samoa (Sept. 29) A powerful Pacific Ocean earthquake spawned towering tsunami waves that swept ashore on Samoa and American Samoa early Tuesday, flattening villages, killing at...
View ArticleTsunamis caused by Hercolubus
Well, Ive been youtubing and found out in these videos that recent tsunamis (and more to come) could be caused by this: youtube.com/watch?v=aBPIDGIpuhw youtube.com/watch?v=lYNA9ivrLpg (not sure if...
View ArticleTsumani Warning! (Aceh Quake) 11 Apr 12
Just received word of a severe tsunami warning, following recent Aceh quake (8.9) off Indonesia. If you're in the west coast - please be careful and prepared to evacuate to high ground. BBC News -...
View Article8.0 quake off Solomon Islands - tsunami generated
About 2-1/2 hours ago... Powerful quake strikes in South Pacific, sparks tsunami - CNN.com (CNN) -- An 8.0-magnitude earthquake struck off the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific on Wednesday, the...
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