The irony is that Phuket (pronounced Pooh-get) was largely spared the wrath of the tsunami. Most of Thailand’s worst damage occurred farther north in Phang Nga province. Of the nearly 5,400 ...

THE teardrop-shaped island of Phuket has long been known for its dazzling beaches and naughty night life. But for many, it was the catastrophic Asian tsunami in 2004 that finally placed Phuket on ...

It was immediately after Thailand’s beachfront resort Phuket was smashed by that tsunami. Its devastation and the huge quake extended 900 miles and wiped out whole villages. Killed thousands.

HBO Max's fictional 'White Lotus' hotel in Thailand, based on the real-life Four Seasons Koh Samui, is the site of chilling tsunami imagery throughout the season - but what do experts say about ...

PHUKET: Two tsunami-warning buoys deployed in the sea to the west of this island province are being replaced with new ones as the warning system is updated.

PHUKET: A tsunami evacuation drill will be held on July 30, after a series of underwater earthquakes off the Nicobar Islands raised residents' fears of an impending tsunami, governor Narong ...