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Tsunami Response ,Preparedness and Mitigation in Thailand

Tsunami Response ,Preparedness and Mitigation in Thailand. Burin Wechbunthung :burin_tmd@yahoo.com. General Information. Time 07.58 DEC 26,2004 Position Northern Sumatra Indonesia Causing Earthquake Magnitude 9.2 affected Area Indian Ocean Countries. 10.00 a.m. tide.

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Tsunami Response ,Preparedness and Mitigation in Thailand

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  1. Tsunami Response ,Preparedness and Mitigation in Thailand Burin Wechbunthung :burin_tmd@yahoo.com

  2. General Information • Time 07.58 DEC 26,2004 • Position Northern Sumatra Indonesia • Causing Earthquake Magnitude 9.2 • affected Area Indian Ocean Countries

  3. 10.00 a.m. tide Tide guage observation 9.30 10.16

  4. Phuket Is.

  5. Patong Beach (5.88, -)

  6. Karon Beach (4.92, 147.62)

  7. Phi Phi (6.3, -) (5.3, -)

  8. Phang-nga

  9. Khao Lak, Phang-Nga Maximum Water Level

  10. Phang-Nga

  11. Water Level KaoLak (11.6, 287)

  12. Tsunami impact • Human impact • Environment impact • Economic impact

  13. Search and Rescue

  14. Action for checking, searching, looking and spraying

  15. AID from abroad Shelter Check and Plan Chinese ladies back home

  16. Thailand Response toTsunami • Long term recovery Social Recovery -Social protection measures for children -Psychological support -Migrant workers

  17. Thailand Response toTsunami • Environmental recovery • Provision of shelter • Disaster Preparedness and early warning system -10 M US$ voluntary trust fund -allocate budget to DDPM,TMD,NDWC to set up infrastructure for early warning system and disaster management

  18. Seismic network • TMD Network(provinces) • EGAT Network (Dams in western part) • Hydrographic Department Network(CTBT array network at Chiengmai) • RID Network (Northern part)

  19. Tsunami Early Warning ASEAN, USA, India etc. DARTS or Bouys in Andaman sea Seismic Stations Digital Data Exchange By GTS VSAT VSAT TMD By GTS Live global network websites JMA Phone Line,Email Analysis and Verify Tsunami (Magnitude, Epicenter, Depth) Tidal Guages PTWC Over threshold or Abnormal Sign Felt Earthquake in Thailand Announce Natural Disaster Warning Center Website (Internet) Mass Media Remote sites(Siren towers) Governmental Agencies Public

  20. Existing Seismic Stations in Thailand Digital(11) ChiangRai ChiangMai MaeHongSon Phrae Nan Tak Loie Nakhonratchasima Srinakarin Dam Prachuabkirikhan Songkhla Analog(14) ChiangRai, MeaHongSon Nan Tak, Loei Nakhonsawan, Nakhonratchasima Ubonratchatani Khoaleam Dam Kanchanaburi Chanthaburi Prachuabkirikhan Phuket Songkhla Active Fault in Thailand Seismology Bureau Thai Meteorological Department Digital Station (8) VSAT Not operate (3) Analog Station(14)

  21. Future Seismic Stations in Thailand (2006-2008) (30) Chiangmai Chiang Rai PhaYao Nan(2) Lamphun Phrae Uttaradit Sukhothai Kampheangpet Utaithani Nakhornsawan Pitsanulok Lopburi Suphanburi Leio Suphanburi Nongkhai Nakhonphanom Khonkhean Chaiyaphum Surin Phetburi Prachuabkirikhan(2) Chumporn Suratthani Nakornsritammarat Krabi Yala (2005-2006) (15) Chiangmai (BB) Mea Hong Son (BB,SP) Phetchabun (BB) Sakonnakorn (SP) Nakornratchasima (SP) Ubonratchathani (SP) Kanchanaburi (BB,SP) Chantaburi(BB) Ranong (SP) Pang-nga (SP) Phuket (SP) Trang (SP) Songkhla (BB)

  22. Tsunami Detection in The Andaman Sea

  23. THANK YOU

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