Karon – A young Indian tourist is in critical condition after reportedly ignoring red flags and swimming at Karon Beach on Saturday, July 20th.

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Emergency responders were alerted by a lifeguard at Karon Beach in the Mueang Phuket district at 1:25 P.M. on the day in question of the incident. Upon arrival, they found the tourist, who had already been pulled from the water. He was unconscious, not breathing, and had no pulse. The tourist was rushed to a nearby hospital.

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By Goongnang Suksawat
The Phuket Express