Teenage girl drown in Prachin Buri canal

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 07, 2017
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A teenage girl drowned while swimming with friends in a canal in Prachin Buri’s Kabin Buri district on Friday evening, police said.

The girl, Chonlada Chanram, 17, was swept away by a strong tide while swimming in a canal in Khao Din village in Tambon Yanaree at 4.50pm. The canal was bloated with floodwaters.
Rescuers took over two hours to find her body on the canal bed not far from the spot she disappeared under the water.