Rescuers in Thailand hope for &#39;individual miracles&#39;
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Rescuers were praying for &quot;individual miracles&quot; of survival as they combed the beaches and islands of southern Thailand on Wednesday for thousands of missing tourists and locals swept away by tidal waves.
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PHUKET, Thailand - Robert Borland found himself helpless on the floor of the jet wreckage, his pants in flames, when a passenger in a yellow shirt helped him out onto the wing. He knows nothing else about the man who probably saved his life.
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A Canadian holiday maker spoke to BBC News about his ordeal following the devastating sea surges in Phuket, Thailand.
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The Thai Navy has rescued hundreds of tourists and other people from the tiny Andaman Sea resort of Koh Phi Phi, after the island made famous by &quot;The Beach&quot; movie
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Tsunami survivors were trying to rebuild their shattered lives on Friday as aid agencies scrambled to reach some 5 million people affected by the most wide-reaching natural disaster in living memory.
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A week after a deadly tsunami swept away thousands of lives along Thailand's tropical coastline, people prayed for the victims in special church services Sunday and spoke of putting the tragedy behind them.
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The final death toll from Thailand&#39;s tidal wave disaster could approach 6,800, Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has suggested, as European nations joined Thais in trying to trace thousands of missing people.
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BANDA ACEH, Indonesia  - Tsunami survivors were  trying to rebuild their shattered lives on Friday as aid  agencies scrambled to reach some 5 million people affected by  the most wide-reaching natural disaster in living memory.
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People here believe in miracles. Small ones, where a kind word or a soft touch can make all the difference. Big ones, too &#151; like finding six men in a collapsed mountain mine nearly three weeks after they were trapped.
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BANGKOK : Western tourists who survived giant waves that struck Thailand&#39;s shores at the weekend have been astounded by the generosity of locals grappling with their own massive destruction and loss of life.
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A Thai medic sprays disinfectant over the rotting corpses of those killed in Sunday&#39;s tidal waves at a Buddhist temple in Pang-Nga province, southern Thailand, Thursday, Dec. 30, 2004.
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[World News]: Johannesburg, Dec 30 : A rescue mission to Thailand Wednesday brought home 68 South African survivors of the tsunami that has devastated the Southeast and South Asian coastlines.
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Thai and German rescue workers have searched the wreckage of a half-built luxury hotel complex after villagers said they had heard calls for help from people trapped inside.
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REAL, Philippines  - Philippine rescuers were frantically digging for more survivors after four people, including a toddler, were pulled alive from a building crushed by a landslide 11 days ago.
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BANGTAO, Thailand -- A Kuwaiti man, dressed in a white robe and turban, stepped out of his car in this devastated seaside village one day last week. He approached a young worker at an open-air volunteer center, saying he wanted to help the tsunami relief efforts, in part by giving a sizable donation.
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Thai officials pored over evidence Wednesday trying to determine what led to a plane crash that killed 89 people, as more details emerged of the jet&#39;s last moments and acts of heroism inside.
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BANGKOK, Thailand -- Thai survivors of Asia's tsunami disaster have complained they are second-class victims, with foreign tourists getting the best care. Now aid officials say a third class of victims in Thailand has emerged: migrant workers from Burma.