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  • Thailand NewsYoung municipal worker drowns in Rayong River tragedy

    Young municipal worker drowns in Rayong River tragedy

    A young municipal worker tragically drowned while cleaning the Rayong River, leaving his mother devastated by the loss. The 19 year old man disappeared beneath the water, raising his hand for help before succumbing to what is suspected to be a cramp. The incident occurred yesterday, December 12 at 4.30pm near the Rayong Kindergarten School in the Tha Pradu area…

  • Thailand NewsTragic accident: Man drowns as truck slides into Thai pond

    Tragic accident: Man drowns as truck slides into Thai pond

    A tragic incident unfolded last night when a man, who had been resting in his truck by a pond, was found dead after the vehicle rolled into the water. The victim, who had been guarding machinery inside the truck, struggled to escape but could not survive. At around 10pm, yesterday, December 2, emergency rescue teams from Ruenchit Volunteers, located in…

  • Thailand NewsInfant child drowns in canal after left unattended by mother

    Infant child drowns in canal after left unattended by mother

    A tragic accident occurred when a young child went missing after being left alone by his mother who stepped out briefly to go shopping. The child, aged just one year and eight months, was later found drowned in a nearby canal, 2 kilometres from home. Local officials received a report about a missing child in the village of Mueang Ngam,…

  • Thailand NewsStudent drowns on school trip to Rayong

    Student drowns on school trip to Rayong

    Tragedy struck when a first-year secondary school student from a well-known private school in Nakhon Ratchasima drowned during a field trip to Rayong. The young girl, known for her talents in music and art, was the only daughter of her family. A Facebook page, เจ๊มอย V+, initially posted the heart-wrenching news. “Again? A private school in Korat took students on…

  • Thailand NewsPond-erous tragedy: Fish farm owner pulled into watery grave

    Pond-erous tragedy: Fish farm owner pulled into watery grave

    A tragic incident occurred yesterday when a fish farm owner drowned in her pond in Chanthaburi after being pulled in by a fish. Her younger brother revealed that she could not swim. Investigators reported the discovery of a 68 year old Nok, lifeless in a fish pond in Chanthaburi’s Tha Mai district. The incident took place yesterday, July 8, with…

  • Phuket NewsMissing American in Phuket beach found dead

    Missing American in Phuket beach found dead

    An American man who was swept away by a giant wave in front of his three year old son and Thai wife has been found dead on Nai Harn Beach, Phuket. The incident occurred on June 9 as the family was enjoying their time at the beach. His wife, 49 year old Siriamorn, and their young son were at Nai…

  • Thailand NewsBoat race tragedy: Champion drowns celebrating victory in Thailand

    Boat race tragedy: Champion drowns celebrating victory in Thailand

    A tragic twist of fate turned joy into sorrow when a 54 year old from Buriram province, drowned after happily jumping into the Chakkarat River to celebrate his team’s victory in a long boat race. The unfortunate boat race tragedy occurred yesterday, at the racing site along Chakkarat River, a tributary of the Mekong River, in the town of Phimai,…

  • Phuket NewsClose call at Patong Beach: Tourist’s life saved by vigilant lifeguards

    Close call at Patong Beach: Tourist’s life saved by vigilant lifeguards

    A hazardous rip current at Patong Beach, Phuket, nearly claimed the life of a foreign tourist on Monday. Thanks to the swift and skilled response from Patong Beach’s lifeguards, the individual was safely brought back to shore and revived. The beach was already under lifeguard surveillance due to the rip current threat when the victim was found unconscious in the…

  • Thailand News8 year old girl’s body found in bamboo grove after drowning in creek

    8 year old girl’s body found in bamboo grove after drowning in creek

    The body of an 8 year old girl was discovered floating near bamboo shoots in the Lum Hua Klong Kong Creek, 100 meters away from where she drowned in Udon Thani’s Kum Pha Wa Pi district. The tragic incident occurred on June 9 when the girl, Patty, and her friends played at the creek after school. On the evening of June…

  • Thailand NewsMysterious voices lure man to almost drown in Bang Pakong river

    Mysterious voices lure man to almost drown in Bang Pakong river

    A chilling incident occurred on Bang Pakong Bridge in Thailand’s Chachoengsao province, as a 23 year old man, known as A (pseudonym), claimed to have leapt into the Bang Pakong River at the request of mysterious male and female voices in his head. Upon doing so, he found himself in a struggle for survival when, according to him, several unseen…

  • Phuket NewsRussian tourist drowns in Phuket after ignoring beach red flags

    Russian tourist drowns in Phuket after ignoring beach red flags

    A Russian tourist tragically drowned at Naithon Beach in Phuket, despite lifeguards’ warnings and red flags prohibiting swimming in the area. The incident occurred yesterday, marking the fourth drowning in Phuket within the past week and the second involving a Russian national, The Phuket News reported. The man entered the water around 4pm, ignoring the red flags signalling dangerous conditions.…

  • Phuket NewsRussian man tragically drowns off Patong Beach

    Russian man tragically drowns off Patong Beach

    A tragic incident occurred yesterday off the coast of Patong Beach when a Russian man drowned while swimming in the sea. The drowning was reported to the Patong Police Station at 7.55am, Bangkok Post reported. Rescue workers, lifeguards, and Patong Hospital personnel attempted to save the man. Despite their best efforts to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation, the man could not be saved.…