Boy, 6, drowns in waste treatment pond
PHUKET: A six-year-old boy, Yuthakarn Limpek, died after he fell into a pond at the Patong wastewater treatment plant on Rat U-Thit 200 Phi Soi 2 at about 10 am today (July 13).
Paritta Wangkiat
Friday 13 July 2012, 05:25PM
Yuthakarn had gone to the pond with a friend who raised the alarm some time after he fell in.
Kusondharm Rescue Foundation staff retrieved the boy’s body at 2 pm, after two hours spent pumping water from the pond.
