High waves sink night ferry to Koh Tao

BANGKOK: HIgh waves on Friday (Dec 22) morning caused a night ferry heading to Koh Tao, a resort island in the Gulf of Thailand, to sink.

All 70 passengers and crews were transported to the shore safely by speedboats.

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