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Family stranded at sea for 16 hours after jet ski capsized in Thailand

Low Severity Asia Thailand
Date Occurred Aug 15, 2026 10:56 UTC
Event Type General News
Source BBC World
Recorded Aug 15, 2026
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A father and his two young sons spent a night adrift before being rescued off the coast of the island of Koh Samui.

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Region Asia
Capital Bangkok
Population 10,156,316
GDP / Capita $7400.0
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Event Metadata
  • ID #23883
  • Type General News
  • Region Asia
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Aug 15, 2026
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