The government installing a system is a waste if the public still does not have knowledge about the system, and there is no party assigned to educate people on how the system works.

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Hotels are investing billions of baht (Thailand's currency) to rebuild, but they don't want to spend some 500 000 baht (about R77 714) more to buy a small warning system and link into the government system to warn their guests.

203

They knew exactly what was going to happen, but they ... were afraid to make a decision, because they believed if they made a wrong forecast they would get blamed.

152

Several hotel guests have complained to me that they have seen no map, no signs, not even a brochure on what to do if a tsunami occurs. People who sleep in the rooms will not hear the warning from sirens if the hotel has not installed a warning system in their rooms.

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