Officials credit 10-year-old English girl Tilly Smith with helping to save about 100 lives just before the Indian Ocean tsunami of 2004 struck the island of Phuket in Thailand. Rating: True (About ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The quick thinking of a 10-year-old English girl, Tilly Smith, is credited with helping to save some 100 lives just before the ...

More than three years on, the resort island of Phuket, on the west coast of Thailand, is nearly fully recovered from the devastating 2004 tsunami. In the beach areas of Patong, Karon and Kata, the ...

Phuket Tourist Numbers Triple Since 2004 Tsunami A decade after a tsunami tore through Thailand’s popular Phuket beach region, tourist, flight and hotel numbers have surged. WSJ’s Ramy Inocencio ...

In Thailand, Sunday's tsunami killed hundreds of people on the resort island of Phuket, as well as other islands nearby. Among those who died in the waves was 21-year-old Bhumi Jensen, a U.S. citizen ...

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia, BAN NAM KHEM, Thailand, and WASHINGTON — Two decades after tens of thousands were killed in the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami – considered the deadliest on record – Indonesia, ...

PHUKET, Thailand—Five weeks after the Asian tsunami washed across this tourist mecca, the waves are still battering Phuket's residents, even though the sea is calm and the air is filled with the ...