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  • Thailand NewsRTN to the rescue: Fishing boat capsizes in Songkhla

    RTN to the rescue: Fishing boat capsizes in Songkhla

    The Royal Thai Navy (RTN) leapt into action on Sunday after a fishing boat capsized in the treacherous Gulf of Thailand, leaving its five crew members stranded. The alarm was raised by the Pattani Port Control Centre, alerting the Thai Maritime Enforcement Command Centre Region 2 (MECC) to the disaster, which occurred roughly 128 kilometres east of the Songkhla Channel.…

  • Phuket NewsLucky seven ‘float’ to safety after Phuket longtail capsizes

    Lucky seven ‘float’ to safety after Phuket longtail capsizes

    All seven passengers were plucked to safety after a longtail boat capsized near Koh Rang Yai, just off Phuket’s east coast, late yesterday afternoon. The alarm was raised at 5.20pm yesterday, October 21, a mere ten-minute boat ride from the shore, and police dashed to the scene. Rescue teams sprang into action, racing from AA Marina Pier in Rassada, while…

  • Thailand News3 Thais survive, 2 still missing after boat capsizes in Mekong River

    3 Thais survive, 2 still missing after boat capsizes in Mekong River

    A boat carrying five Thai men capsized in the Mekong River in the northern province of Chiang Rai yesterday, leaving two people missing. The other three victims survived and were rescued from the river by a local rescue team. Chiang Khong District Chief Udom Pokpongborwonkun coordinated with the Royal Thai Navy (RTN), Siam Ruam Jai Rescue Foundation, and Saeng Dhammastan…

  • Bangkok NewsNoodle disaster: Jet ski capsizes leaves trio in Chao Phraya River

    Noodle disaster: Jet ski capsizes leaves trio in Chao Phraya River

    Three young men riding jet skis to enjoy a bowl of noodles found themselves in peril when one of their jet skis capsized in the Chao Phraya River near Bangkok. The incident prompted a rescue operation but the men managed to return safely to shore near Nonthaburi Pier. Volunteer officers from the Ruamkatanyu Foundation yesterday, July 29, at 8pm, received…

  • Pattaya NewsTwo fishermen rescued after boat capsizes off Jomtien Beach

    Two fishermen rescued after boat capsizes off Jomtien Beach

    Two fishermen were rescued after their small fishing boat capsized off Jomtien Beach amid strong waves and winds. One of the fishermen was seriously injured. The incident occurred around 7.06am today. The Sawang Boriboon Thammasathan Rescue Foundation received a call about a boat capsizing and two people falling into the water and sustaining injuries. Upon arriving at the scene, rescue…

  • Pattaya NewsFishing boat capsies near Laem Chabang, one missing

    Fishing boat capsies near Laem Chabang, one missing

    A fishing umbrella boat capsized near Laem Chabang Port in Chon Buri Province, Thailand, yesterday, leaving one crew member missing, feared drowned. The incident occurred around 1.2 nautical miles from the mouth of the Banglamung Canal. The vessel, carrying two people, encountered trouble due to a leak and was overturned by strong waves. Onboard were 23 year old Chiang from…

  • South Thailand NewsTourist boat capsizes in Trang Sea, one dead and several injured

    Tourist boat capsizes in Trang Sea, one dead and several injured

    A tragic incident unfolded yesterday at 4.30pm when a longtail tourist boat capsized near the Pak Meng Bridge in the Trang Sea, leaving 14 individuals adrift, including a 68 year old woman who sadly drowned. The accident took place approximately 2 kilometres from the pier at Pom Jatukham area, Mai Fat Subdistrict, Sikao District, Trang Province. The boat, carrying 11…

  • Thailand NewsSpeedboat capsizes off Sri Racha coast: All passengers rescued

    Speedboat capsizes off Sri Racha coast: All passengers rescued

    A speedboat, carrying ten passengers, found itself at the mercy of the vigorous waves and gusty winds off the coast of Sri Racha, in East Thailand, ultimately capsizing. Fortunately, all passengers were promptly rescued, escaping unharmed. The incident unfolded around 2pm on Thursday, March 28, within the space between the Harbour Bridge and the Silo Bridge in the Surasak area…

  • Thailand NewsPhuket’s PIPO heroes: Two Thai men saved, but waves claim two

    Phuket’s PIPO heroes: Two Thai men saved, but waves claim two

    The Port-in-Port-out (PIPO) authorities in Phuket rescued two Thai men after their fishing boat capsized yesterday. Regrettably, two fishermen lost their lives in this tragic incident. The authorities were notified that a red fibreglass boat named Baan Kung Mang Korn capsized near an island called Koh Aeo in the Mueang district of Phuket due to powerful waves. There were four…

  • Thailand NewsFishing boat capsizes off Phetchaburi coast, rescuers search for 3 missing

    Fishing boat capsizes off Phetchaburi coast, rescuers search for 3 missing

    A fishing boat capsized in Phetchaburi due to strong waves, leaving four crew members in danger. One was found alive near an oil depot island, while authorities continue searching for the other three missing individuals. Last night, at around 9pm, the Sawangsanphettammasatan Foundation was informed that a fishing boat had been struck by large ocean waves and capsized near Ban…