News Forum - Thai-Russian 4 year old girl drowns in Pattaya home pool

[Thaiger]

In Bang Lamung, a family is mourning the loss of a young girl who drowned in a small private swimming pool in a family friend’s home. The incident took place Wednesday evening while the family from Buri Ram was visiting their friend in the Pattaya area. The girl was half Thai and half Russian and 4 years old. The owner of the home within a housing estate in Nongprue is a 27 year old Thai woman who requested her name be withheld. She had been hosting her Russian friend and his Thai wife as well as their children, the number […]

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[RobMuir]

Pools are silent killer. Once they quickly slip under there is no sound.

Kids are naturally attracted to water.

And it only takes a minute.

 

Edited September 17, 2021 by RobMuir

[DoUKnowWhoIAm]

Most common cause of death among children, under 15, in Thailand. Amazingly it even beats traffic as cause.

[Bob20]

I was amazed that so few Thais learn to swim. It's why the Rotary clubs always organise lessons...