Thursday, April 12, 2007

Indonesia Gets New Tsunami Warning Buoy

Indonesia gets new tsunami warning buoy (AP)

A family sleeps through the heat of the day in a refugee camp in the tsunami-hit town of Gizo in the Solomon Islands, as they await for food, water and sanitary aid. Emergency supplies have reached all the areas devastated by last week's earthquake and tsunami in the western Solomon Islands, officials said Tuesday.(AFP/William West)AP - Indonesia began installing its first locally made tsunami warning buoy in the Indian Ocean on Wednesday as part of efforts to protect coastal communities from future killer waves.


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