On January 5th, 2025, Koh Chang Marine Safety Center responded to two consecutive kayak accidents near Koh Yuak and Koh Suwan, off the coast of Koh Chang, Trat.

Saudi tourist rescued after 5 hours in the sea off the coast of Pattaya

The first incident occurred at 12:30 PM when four Czech tourists kayaking near Koh Yuak capsized due to strong winds and rough seas. Rescuers quickly brought all four to safety, with one sustaining minor injuries. Initial first aid was provided at the shoreline.

While assisting the first group, officials spotted two Russian tourists struggling against the rough seas near Koh Suwan at 2:30 PM. Rescuers successfully brought them back to shore.

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By Goongnang Suksawat
TPNNational