Tilly Smith was just 10 when she noticed the sea suddenly receding and behaving strangely at Thailand’s Mai Khao Beach during the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. Remembering a geography lesson about these warning signs, she urgently told her parents and hotel staff that a tsunami could be coming, helping trigger an evacuation before the massive waves reached the coast. What she learned in class that day became a real-life warning that helped people move to safety….READ MORE BELOW
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