The tourist boat struck a waterspout and capsized, throwing seven Thai passengers into a river. Read more at straitstimes.com.
BANGKOK - One person has died and another remains missing after a boating incident in southern Thailand, police said on Sunday.
The tourist boat struck a waterspout and capsized, throwing seven Thai passengers into Ban Laem district’s Bangtaboon river in Phetchaburi province on Saturday evening.Rescuers searched until midnight for the two other passengers.Embed TwitterThere was no information on the seventh passenger, also believed to be a man in his twenties.Thailand has a poor health and safety track record on the water.
Tourist hotspots have seen serious incidents, such as the deaths of almost 50 Chinese tourists in 2018 after their boat
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