British man drowns on Thailand honeymoon after going for swim despite warnings

Ali Mohammed Mian had solely been on honeymoon for 2 days when he died (Photos: ViralPress)

A British honeymooner died whereas swimming in harmful currents regardless of purple flags warning individuals to not get into the water.

Thailand is in the course of its annual wet season, bringing tropical monsoon downpours, robust winds and very highly effective ocean currents.

For this reason individuals had been banned from swimming on the Kata Noi Seaside, in Phuket. However Ali Mohammed Mian, 34, determined to go for a swim on Thursday anyway.

The robust waves dragged him away from the shore, the place he began drowning and have become unconscious.

Lifeguards pulled him out and gave him CPR however he was declared useless.

He had solely been on honeymoon for 2 days earlier than the tragedy occurred.

He has been recognized and his household within the UK have been contacted.

Ali Mohammed Mian went for a swim regardless of the purple flags warning him to not (Image: ViralPress)

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Lifeguards needed to pull him out nevertheless it was too late to avoid wasting him (Image: ViralPress)

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He was rushed to hospital however he sadly died (Image: ViralPress)

One other Thai swimmer, Surasit Phonglaohaphan, 55, died in the very same method.

The boys weren't believed to be swimming collectively however they had been rescued on the identical time.

‘They disobeyed the purple flag and had been swept away by the waves,’ native lieutenant colonel Kittipong Nupheng stated.

Two different vacationers, a pair of their 30s, additionally needed to be rescued after swimming within the sea.

However they had been taken to hospital and survived.

All of it comes after backpackers Anna Carreras, 21, from Spain, and Rahul Ramkurrun, 22, from France, drowned final Sunday.

That they had ignored purple flags and went for a swim on the island of Koh Chang islan, in Trat province.

That they had instructed resort workers they had been going to observe the dawn, after an alleged evening out consuming with pals, however they ended up within the water as a substitute.

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