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Thailand: Alarm bells over possible tidal surge
Aug 22nd, 2008 by Administrator |

IRIN: Wandee Niamhom has been living by the Bang Khunthian seashore all of his life. When the 57-year-old shrimp farmer heard recent warnings that a large storm surge could hit Bangkok and affect his own area between September and December, he became a bit scared and started making preparations. He stockpiled water, instant noodles, torches and other supplies in case of an emergency. "We’re not panicked, just being cautious and ready for any storm surge should it come," he told IRIN. …

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