October 29, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Scientists are having to think the unthinkable – that Vietnam could get hit by a tsunami. After the tsunami off Indonesia’s Sumatra island in 2004 which killed over 230,000 people, the Vietnamese government issued two tsunami warnings. Later, in 2007, the Centre for Earthquake and Tsunami Warning was set up. Now, deputy prime [...]
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