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Tsunami Aftermath


Article by: Ryan Fyfe

On December 26, 2004 a massive tsunami swept through Thailand killing thousands of people, and changing the lives of thousands more. Although the Tsunami happened months ago, we are still feeling the affects of it today. The massive destruction that occurred because of the tsunami has a huge impact today. Thousands of villagers in Thailand who live on a very low income to begin with lost all they had in the tsunami, as the water check out, Vision Quest Rock Art in BC's Stein Valley , CABO'S OTHER WILD SIDE took it away or destroyed it altogether. These are villagers who are having an incredibly hard time now trying to scrape by and replace what it is the tsunami took from them. Agriculturally Thailand was hit very bad with the tsunami as well. Where water Try also, The Sheraton Roma Hotel, Italian Luxury , Sea Pines Plantation - The Pearl Of Hilton Head Island was reported to have traveled 7-8 miles inland farms are suffering loss of crops and livestock, as the salt that remains on their fields isn't producing the crops that are needed to support themselves and their families. Because of the change in the environment around Thailand, rivers check out, 10 suggestions for cheap accommodation during the Edinburgh Festival , 10 Tips for Choosing a Rental Cottage for a Great Waterfront Vacation are emptying more quickly into the ocean, Try also, A Kenya / Tanzania Safari Itinerary , Choosing the Best MP3 player for travel. which is going to become a problem for farmers as far as irrigating their fields, and providing water check out, CABO'S OTHER WILD SIDE , Budgeting eating tips for their livestock to drink. Another result that I think is often overlooked, is the amount of pollutants that were deposited into the waves went over the land. This can include substances like gasoline and oil, and other dangerous chemicals. This is only a short look at some of the effects that the great tsunami is having in Thailand and in other parts around the world Try also, Play at the Golden Nugget , The Last Time I Saw Paris . I would urge you to become more informed on the situation and learn what it is that you can do to get involved, and to assist in the recovery of these nations. -- Feel free to reprint this article as long as you keep the following caption and author biography in tact with all hyperlinks.


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