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Tsunami Simulation
Evaluation of some specific beaches inrespect of:
Size and Shape Orientation
Shelving gradients
Surface and Seabed Features Horns at Beach Ends
Consequences of Geographical
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Historically Recorded TsunamiRunups
Reproduced from:
The Spatial Effects and
Managementof Natural and Technological
Hazards in Europe
EPSON 1.3.1
Edited by: Philipp Schmidt-Thome
Acknowledgement of Copyrightand Courtesy of:
GTK
Geological Survey of Finland
Potential Tsunami Risk Areas
Tectonically Active Areas
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Phuket Island
Tsunami Wave Direction
Patong Beach
Rawai Beach
Nai Yang Beach
Surin BeachKamala Beach
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Detail of Surin Beach
and Kamala Beach
Direction of Tsunami Wave
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Insert Google map detail of Patong Beach
Detail of Patong Beach
Direction of TsunamiWave
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Direction of
ReflectedTsunami Wave
Detail ofRawai Beach
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Nai Yang Beach Showing Proximity of Phuket Airport.
The Arrow Indicates the Direction of the Tsunami Wave.The Star Shows the Popular Tourist Area.