webfact Posted April 13, 2013 Share Posted April 13, 2013 Tropical storm, waves wreak havoc to Thai coastal villagesBy Digital MediaPRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN, April 13 – A fierce tropical storm in the Gulf of Thailand stranded more than 70 fishing boats in this seaboard province ashore early this morning.A provincial official said huge waves, about four metres high, moved swiftly to the shore and hit several fishing communities in Ban Kan Kradao and Ban Thung Mamao villages, 280 km south of Bangkok.Describing the tropical storm as the most ferocious in 50 years, he said about 20 houses and 40 fishing boats were destroyed by the violent tides. Damages were estimated at over Bt10 million. (MCOT online news)-- TNA 2013-04-13 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Locationthailand Posted April 14, 2013 Share Posted April 14, 2013 Seaside living will always have these issues against Mother Nature. 4 metre waves off the Gulf of Thailand sounds scary if not impossible. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bangarang Posted April 14, 2013 Share Posted April 14, 2013 Strange, I just came from that province today, it didnt seem that bad on the coast the past couple days. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Joe Mamma Posted April 15, 2013 Share Posted April 15, 2013 Saw some crazy Farang on a boogie board ripping the pounders. looked like he was wearing a thong too. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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