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Thailand: Australians arrested for shooting and injuring two German tourists

According to chiangritimes.com, “Two German tourists have been shot and wounded overnight near Patong Beach in Phuket, Joseph Woerner and Johann Baschegger were hit, one in the arm and the other in the shoulder.” Read Article

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Australia: 3 tourists injured after crashing into welcome sign

As reported by watoday.com, “A young driver and two passengers had an unwelcome start to their trip, after they crashed into the ‘Welcome to Busselton’ sign on their way to Augusta.” Read Article

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Cable on tramway in Colombia snaps, passengers rescued

CABLE BREAKS ON AIRTRAMWAY – cable car AT Las Nubes de Jericó, Antioquia voxpopuli.net reported that 12 passengers were stranded Thursday afternoon in the Park aerial cable Clouds of Jericho, Antioquia, ( Las Nubes de Jericó, Antioquia) were rescued by the fire brigade and rescue organizations. The authorities listed two seniors and four children between […]

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Egypt: 5 French tourists injured in bus accident

As reported by news10.com, “An Egyptian security official says five female French tourists were injured, two critically, when their minibus overturned on snow-covered mountain roads in the Sinai Peninsula.” Read Article

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London: Spanish Tourist killed by bus when crossing the road

According to thinkSPAIN, “A 48-YEAR-OLD Spanish woman who was killed after being run over by a London bus was from Elche (Alicante), according to the embassy in the UK.” Read Article

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Arizona: German tourist killed by lightning strike at the Grand Canyon

As reported by AZ channel 12 news, a female German tourist went into cardiac arrest and died after being indirectly shocked by lightning while walking on the rim path of the Grand Canyon. Five others were injured by lightning and rangers of the grand canyon noted the danger of being on the rim while lightning […]

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Bahamas: Tourists hurt or even killed due to using watercraft incorrectly

You can do heaps of activities on your vacation in the Bahamas. There is jet-skiing, snorkelling, scuba diving, boating and other water sports. While many operations appear fun and safe, much of the adventure tourism is not regulated properly. Tourists are hurt or killed each year because of using watercraft incorrectly or carelessly. In May […]

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Maui Hawaii: tourist attacked by shark, second attack since October 2012

Tom Kennedy, 61, says he ‘suddenly felt a sensation, something big grabbing me on the leg and turned, obviously it was a shark.’ The 10-foot creature, described as a possible tiger shark, left him with deep lacerations on his leg and thigh. Read Article

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Ernakulam, India: Tourists injured in a bus crash

Around twenty persons were injured after a bus rear-ended a lorry at the INTUC junction at Nettoor here on Monday. The Fire and Rescue officials said that the injured were stuck inside the bus for one hour, as it lacked emergency exit facility. “After the accident, the doors of the bus which carried around fifty […]

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Deloraine, Canada: Tourists in serious condition after vehicle collision on a highway

TWO tourists who were injured when their hire van crashed into a truck on the Bass Highway near Deloraine this morning are in a critical condition at the Launceston General Hospital. See your ad here A third tourist is in a stable condition. Read article

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