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Saudi Tourist Rescued After Five-Hour Ordeal at Sea Off Pattaya

WadiBy WadiDecember 14, 2024No Comments4 Views
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Jet Ski Accident Leads to Dramatic Rescue Operation

A Saudi Arabian woman was rescued after spending five hours adrift at sea following a jet ski accident off the coast of Pattaya. The incident occurred early Saturday morning and prompted a swift response from local rescue teams.

Details of the Incident

Husband Swims to Shore for Help

The couple, who had rented a jet ski for a one-hour session, encountered trouble when their vehicle capsized in the waters beyond Na Jomtien beach in Bang Lamung district. After falling into the water, the husband, a 26-year-old Saudi man, swam approximately 3.5 kilometers to shore to seek assistance for his wife.

  • Fatigued Rescuer Found on Beach: Upon reaching the beach, he was discovered by beachgoers in distress and wearing a life jacket. He informed rescuers that he and his wife had been floating in the water for over five hours before he made the decision to swim for help.

Search and Rescue Efforts

Coordinated Response by Local Authorities

Following the husband’s arrival on shore, Pattaya City Sea Rescue was alerted to the situation. The jet ski rental operator had already initiated a search after the couple failed to return on time but had been unable to locate them initially.

  • Rescue Operation: Rescuers quickly deployed patrol boats into the bay and, after a tense search, found the woman approximately two kilometers from the coast. She was suffering from cold and exhaustion but was kept afloat by her life jacket.

Emotional Reunion on Shore

Community Cheers as Couple is Safely Rescued

The rescue concluded successfully with both individuals returned safely to shore. Witnesses reported an emotional reunion as locals and tourists cheered for the couple’s safe return.

  • Local Support: The incident highlights not only the dangers associated with water sports but also the importance of community vigilance and support during emergencies.

Awareness and Safety in Water Activities

The dramatic rescue of the Saudi couple off Pattaya serves as a reminder of the potential hazards associated with recreational water activities. As authorities continue to monitor safety protocols for jet ski rentals, both locals and tourists are encouraged to prioritize safety measures when engaging in water sports to prevent similar incidents in the future.

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