20 December 2022 05:39
A Thai navy ship has sunk in the gulf of Thailand and ships and helicopters are working to rescue sailors from the water.
The navy said 75 sailors had been rescued and 31 were still in the water Monday morning.
HTMS Sukhothai Korvette sunk Sunday night after strong winds blew seawater on board that knocked out the ship's electrical system.
The loss of power allowed more seawater to flow into the vessel causing it to list and sink.
The royal Thai navy dispatched three ships and two helicopters to assist while northern and central Thailand, are seeing their coldest temperatures of the year far southern Thailand has been experiencing storms and flooding.
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