Prachuap Khiri Khan, Landslide covers hole. Burying the body of a gold digger in Bang Saphan People and two backhoes were mobilized to search for more than 6 hours before finding a body crushed in dirt and dead. The incident happened near Khlong Thong. Ban Wang Nam Khiao, Ron Thong Subdistrict, Bang Saphan District, Prachuap Khiri Khan Province There were villagers going down to dig for gold. By digging a hole vertically to a depth of approximately 8-10 meters. While digging, the soil collapsed and collapsed, closing the hole. This makes Mr. Rung Uthai 48 years old, a villager who went down to dig for gold. Lost, fate unknown A friend who was with him tried to help for more than 20 minutes but couldn't find him, so he asked for help. The officers used a backhoe. Digging open the surface of the soil When reaching the mouth of the hole, it looks like a cave. Had to use manpower to dig for a period of time. Intermittently alternating with the use of machinery to dig in. The incident occurred at 5:00 p.m. on Ma rch 18. Later, at 11:30 p.m., search officials found the body of Mr. Uthai, crushed to death by dirt. So they helped dig up the ground and brought the body up amidst the cries of relatives. colleague Who survived said that he came to dig gold at the scene with two friends by Mr. Rung Uthai. Volunteer went down to dig dirt in the hole. As for myself and friends Keep pulling up the clay can. to prepare for gold panning But while working The soil collapsed into the hole. So they used a shovel to dig together to help Mr. Rung Uthai. at the bottom but while digging The soil flows down gradually. start to crush Luckily, nearby residents heard the noise. So he came to see and threw the rope down. So he climbed out of the hole and survived. Mr. Kitipong Sukphaksakul, Deputy Governor of Prachuap Khiri Khan Province, visited the area and assigned relevant agencies. Explore the abandoned gold pit. and proceed with closing the well Find a way to prevent it. So as not to cause further harm to the people. . Source: Th ai News Agency