PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN, Jan 13 (TNA) – A Belgian man died while kitesurfing off the coast of Pranburi in Prachuap Khiri Khan province, southern Thailand.
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The 55-year-old man, was reportedly swept against rocks at Khao Kalok (Skull Mountain), a landmark within the Thao Kosa Forest Park, by strong waves. Rescue workers recovered his body from a crevice after a search operation.
Pak Nam Pranburi Police Station received a report that a foreign kitesurfer had been swept towards Khao Kalok and was unable to return to shore. His Thai girlfriend and Belgian mother anxiously awaited news as rescue efforts were hampered by rough sea conditions that prevented the use of boats or jet skis initially.
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