Swedish Tourist Rescued from Drowning at Kata Beach
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A 68-year-old Swedish tourist was rescued from drowning at Kata Beach’s Pak Bang area, a stretch notorious for its powerful rip currents and...
Cambodian Caught Selling Illegal Vapes on Kata Beach
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A Cambodian national was arrested on Kata Beach in Phuket for allegedly selling illegal electronic cigarettes to tourists.
The Karon Police told the Phuket...
Bus Loses Power on Kata Hill Before Crashing – VIDEO
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A public electric bus operating on the Phuket Airport–Rawai route lost engine power while ascending a steep incline near the Tom Yum Kung...
Parasailing Guide Saves Tourist During Sudden Storm off Kata Beach – VIDEO
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A dramatic rescue unfolded off Kata Beach on October 16 when a parasailing boat capsized during a sudden storm, prompting a teenage...
Protected Slow Loris Seized at Kata Beach
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Authorities in Phuket have seized a protected slow loris used in an illegal photo-for-cash operation targeting tourists at Kata Noi Beach. The suspect...
UPDATE: Body of Missing Bahraini Tourist Recovered After Drowning at Karon Beach
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After a three-day search, rescue teams have recovered the body of a Bahraini tourist who went missing following a drowning incident at Karon Beach....
Bluebottle Jellyfish Wash Ashore on Phuket’s Western Beaches
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Authorities have issued a public safety advisory after lifeguards and local network groups reported sightings of venomous jellyfish along Phuket’s western coastline.
The Upper...
Canadian Family’s Vacation Turns to Grief as 10-Year-Old Drowns at Kata Beach
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A family vacation meant to be filled with joy and relaxation turned into unimaginable sorrow when a 10-year-old Canadian girl drowned at...
Poisonous Jellyfish Wash Ashore at Kata ฺBeach
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The Andaman Coastal Resources Research Center told the Phuket Express about an unusual marine phenomenon at Kata Noi Beach in Phuket, where several...
Blue Dragon Sea Slugs Wash Ashore in PhuketÂ
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On July 10th, 2025, at approximately 7:00 PM, the Upper Andaman Marine and Coastal Resources Research Center (UMCRC) received reports via social media...
