Volunteer lifeguards rescue tourist family from invisible Phuket rip currents

PHUKET: Volunteer and former professional lifeguards from the Surin-Bangtao Surf Lifesaving Club yesterday (Oct 29) rescued a family of three from Uzbekistan, including their 9-year-old son, after they did not realize how far a nearly invisible rip current had pulled them from shore.

The lifeguards spotted the swimmers in distress at midday and sprang into action.

Full story: thephuketnews.com

The Phuket News

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