Tourist dies after falling off rock in Nong Khai
Visitor was taking pictures just before losing balance at popular viewpoint that has no guardrails
A tourist from Saraburi died on Friday after falling about 30 metres from the top of a popular scenic viewpoint in Nong Khai.
The accident took place around 2pm after the visitor to Wat Pha Tak Seua in Sangkhom district had finished taking photos of the Mekong River, say police.
Rescuers who arrived on the scene used ropes to rappel down to the ground about 30 metres below and retrieve the man’s…
