Search for missing Myanmar family at sea still on near Koh Tao

Thai authorities this morning conducted an aerial search of a Myanmar family of three who went missing last night when a barge loaded with para wood sank off Koh Tao in Surat Thani.

The sunken barge was among a four cargo barges and two tug boats which left Surat Thani to deliver para wood chips to a factory in Chachoengsao’s Bang Pakong district.

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