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Foreign woman pulled from sea after ignoring red flag in Phuket
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A foreign woman was rescued from the sea yesterday, August 22, after ignoring a red flag warning and entering the water at Nai Thon Beach in Phuket , where strong waves and currents left her unconscious .
Key facts
- A foreign woman was rescued from the sea yesterday, August 22, after ignoring a red flag warning and entering the water at Nai Thon Beach in Phuket , where strong waves and currents left her unconscious .
- The incident was reported by the Facebook page โหดจัง จังหวัดภูเก็ต, which shared the case as a warning to tourists visiting Nai Thon Beach in Sakhu subdistrict, Thalang district.
- Similarly, just two days earlier, on August 20, lifeguards rescued a foreign tourist from rough seas at Patong Beach in Phuket after he ignored red flags and warnings to stay out of the water, insisting that he was a strong swimmer.
- According to the page, lifeguards tried to explain the danger and stop the woman from entering the water because red flags had been placed along the beach due to dangerous sea conditions at the time.
Summary
The incident was reported by the Facebook page โหดจัง จังหวัดภูเก็ต, which shared the case as a warning to tourists visiting Nai Thon Beach in Sakhu subdistrict, Thalang district.
According to the page, lifeguards tried to explain the danger and stop the woman from entering the water because red flags had been placed along the beach due to dangerous sea conditions at the time.