On the morning of Sunday, 26 December 2004 — approximately two hours after the specific 9.1-magnitude Sumatra-Andaman megathrust earthquake had ruptured the Indian Ocean seafloor approximately 250 kilometres west of the northern Indonesian island of Sumatra at 7:58 a.m. local Sumatra time, and approximately 20 to 30 minutes before the specific tsunami wave the earthquake [...] The post On the morning of December 26, 2004, a 10-year-old British girl named Tilly Smith was walking along Mai Khao Beach in Phuket, Thailand when she noticed the sea frothing and receding exactly as her geography teacher had taught her two weeks earlier — and her warning saved roughly 100 lives that morning appeared first on Space Daily .
On the morning of December 26, 2004, a 10-year-old British girl named Tilly Smith was walking along Mai Khao Beach in Phuket, Thailand when she noticed the sea frothing and receding exactly as her geography teacher had taught her two weeks earlier — and her warning saved roughly 100 lives that morning
