A British backpacker, Alexandra Clarke, 26, is missing after a boat fire near Koh Tao on March 16, where at least 16 tourists were onboard. Clarke was allegedly in the bathroom on the bottom deck when the fire broke out, as other passengers and crew were rescued by nearby boats. The blaze was exacerbated by compressed air tanks and fuel on board. Koh Tao, known as 'Death Island', has a concerning safety record due to previous disappearances and violent incidents, leading to fears for Clarke's well-being.
A 26-year-old backpacker, Alexandra Clarke, is missing following a fire on a diving boat off Koh Tao, known for its notorious safety record.
Alexandra was reportedly on the bottom deck using the bathroom when the fire erupted, raising fears for her safety amidst rescue efforts.
The vessel caught fire due to intensified flames from compressed air tanks and fuel onboard, while other passengers were rescued by passing boats.
Koh Tao has a reputation as 'Death Island', following a history of disappearances and suspicious deaths, creating concern for tourist safety.
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