BANGKOK: At least ten Thais, including two children, were killed and some 20 were believed missing after their overloaded boat capsized off Phuket in a storm yesterday, officials and police said.
The boat with an estimated 70 passengers on board sank while travelling from the resort island of Phuket to Ko Yao, about a one-hour trip, when it hit rough waters in a fierce storm and sank, they said.
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