The Caledonian Mercury - Scottish news, stories and intelligent analysis Phuket resurgence a testament to Thai resilience
By Norman Hunter The 2004 Boxing Day tsunami devastated, among many places, the island of Phuket in southern Thailand. It was one of the areas worst affected by the massive wave which killed so many thousands. It is a testament to the resilience of the people of Phuket and neighbouring islands such as Phi Phi