Lifeguard nabs snake swimming onto Phuket beach

By Tanyaluk Sakoot

 

Nai Harn lifeguard Nara Ratnarak with the rat snake caught by hand. Photo: Morakot Suetrong

 

PHUKET: Lifeguards at Nai Harn Beach are urging people to beware any snakes seen in the water or on the beach after one was caught on the sand there on Monday (Sept 2).

 

 

 

Nai Harn lifeguard Nara Ratnarak told The Phuket News that he saw the snake swim out of the water and onto the beach at about 11am.

 

“I was just walking along the beach during my patrol when I saw it come out of the water,” Mr Nara said.

Read more at https://www.thephuketnews.com/lifeguard-nabs-snake-swimming-onto-phuket-beach-72746.php#bj0o03xCUdsHBlC2.99 

 

 

-- © Copyright Phuket News 2019-09-04

Follow Thaivisa on LINE for breaking Thailand news and visa info

Snakes don't worry about red flag warnings, nor monsoon season seas.

17 minutes ago, Inepto Cracy said:

Snakes don't worry about red flag warnings, nor monsoon season seas.

Neither do tourists (mostly Chinese)

Maybe a snake suicide attempt that went wrong.. 

i can't  help it, venomous or not, i hate snakes

Wouldn't have thought of that at the beach, but makes sense, I guess.  At least he didn't kill it.

57 minutes ago, Pique Dard said:

i can't  help it, venomous or not, i hate snakes

Mosquitoes are the creatures responsible for most human fatalities.