The water was their livelihood. Now Thailand's sea nomads work to preserve a vanishing way of life
The Moken, a group of indigenous people from Thailand and Myanmar, once sailed freely between the archipelago of 800 islands ...
Loss And Redemption: Tsunami Survivors And The Sea
As an eight-year-old boy Pirun Kla-Talay was orphaned by the Indian Ocean tsunami of 2004. Now he makes his living from the ...
AP PHOTOS: Scenes of devastation from the aftermath of the Indian Ocean tsunami
On Dec. 26, 2004, a 9.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the west coast of Sumatra, causing a massive wave that devastated ...
Model Petra Nemcova says she entered a ‘meditative state’ to survive 2004 tsunami
Model Petra Nemcova opens up on 'GMA' about surviving the 2004 tsunami that killed 5,000 in Thailand. 'It's always difficult ...
Twenty years after Indian Ocean tsunami, Thai ex-fisherman stands at the ready
Banlue Choosin has been monitoring the seas around Thailand's southern Phang Nga province for signs of abnormality for nearly two decades.
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20 Years After the Tsunami: Thailand Reflects on Lessons for Future Disaster Resilience
General His Serene Highness Prince Chalermsuk Yugala graces "Remembering the 20th Year of the 2004 Indian Ocean Earthquake ...
Twenty years on, Thai tsunami survivor keeps his village safe
STORY: Every day for the past 17 years, 59-year-old Banlue Choosin has stood vigil to watch for tsunamis.Cataclysm once ...
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Twenty years after Indian Ocean tsunami, Thai ex-fisherman stands at the ready
BAN NAM KHEM, Thailand, - Banlue Choosin has been monitoring ... Ban Nam Khem was devastated by the Indian Ocean tsunami that hit on Boxing Day in 2004, triggered by a 9.1 magnitude quake off ...
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Supermodel Petra Nemcova opens up 20 years after surviving deadly tsunami
Nemcova was vacationing in Thailand when a tsunami struck on Dec. 26, 2004. In 2004, supermodel Petra Nemcova was on a dream vacation in Thailand with her boyfriend, fashion photographer Simon ...
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The 2004 tsunami killed hundreds of thousands. Are we better prepared now?
Twenty years after the deadliest wave in recorded history, most oceans have warning systems and communities have learned how best to escape the danger.