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South upset by warnings of tsunami

Psychic's claims spook locals, hurt bookings

The government is working to dispel rumours sparked by a fortune teller that Andaman coastal provinces will be hit by a tsunami on Thursday.

Anchalee Vanich, the prime minister's deputy secretary-general and a resident of Phuket, said a vigorous campaign was under way to reassure residents and tourists along the Andaman coast.

Residents are frightened after a fortune teller predicted a tsunami would hit the region on Dec 30.

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