Phuket and Phang Nga Tsunami Facts and Information

A great deal of misinformation and mythology surround the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami - from the numbers of people killed and missing to ideas that all the coral in the Indian Ocean/Andaman Sea was destroyed. Read the facts and the truth - as written by local naturalist John Gray.

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