Thalang –
One boy was in a coma while another boy was still missing after they were seen struggling in the sea at the Surin Beach in Cherng Talay , Thalang on Saturday (July 13th).
Lifeguards at Surin Beach told the Phuket Express that they were notified of three young boys struggling in the sea at 4:00 P.M. from friends of the boys. Lifeguards rushed into the water on jet-skis and managed to safely rescue one boy, but two others remained missing.
At 4:50 P.M. lifeguards found one boy near the beach who was unconscious and is reportedly in a coma. He was rushed to a local hospital.
As of 6:00 P.M. the other boy is still missing while a search continues.
The 15 year-old boys had a group of five in total, said lifeguards, and reportedly ignored red flags and no swimming signs.