Thalang –
Coastal communities were left in mourning after powerful ocean currents claimed the life of a Pattani swimmer during a turbulent week along the island’s shores. The incident occurred when strong waves battered the coastline, creating hazardous conditions nearly across all beachfronts.
Our previous story:
Authorities in Phuket have launched an intensive search effort for a young man from Pattani who went missing after being swept away by strong waves while swimming with friends. The incident occurred on July 25th, 2025, at approximately 5:50 PM near the wooden pier at Nai Thon Beach in Thalang.
Pattani Man Missing After Being Swept Away by Waves in Phuket
Now for the update:
His body was sadly discovered days later this week, lifeless among the rocks in front of Nai Thon Beach in Choeng Thale Subdistrict. His grieving parents, who had traveled to Phuket to follow the search closely, received his body with sorrow.
