A 26-year-old British tourist, Alexandra Clarke from Lambeth, is missing following a boat fire near Koh Tao, Thailand. The incident occurred on Sunday morning aboard the diving boat, Davy Jones Locker, with 16 tourists on board. The fire broke out in the engine room, prompting evacuation by local authorities, who utilized private boats and volunteers to help safely transport the remaining tourists and crew. The Foreign Office is in contact with local authorities and supporting Claudia's family during this distressing period. The cause of the fire remains under investigation, with search operations ongoing.
A British tourist named Alexandra Clarke, aged 26, is missing after a fire on the diving boat Davy Jones Locker off Koh Tao, Thailand.
Local officials reported that after the fire broke out, swift action was taken to evacuate the other tourists and crew safely onto another boat.
The cause of the fire in the Davy Jones Locker's engine room is still under investigation as search efforts for Alexandra Clarke continue.
Authorities coordinated with private boats and volunteers for evacuation efforts, highlighting the urgency of the situation following the boat fire incident.
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