In Pattaya, Russian women were injured when a speedboat collided with a fishing boat.
The incident happened the night before near the popular jetty on the island.
Immediately after the impact, the damaged vessel began to sink. There were 27 passengers on board the boat at the time of the accident, the Daily News reported. Rescuers who arrived at the crash site quickly pulled people from the water and evacuated nine injured, including six Thai citizens, two Russians and one Ukrainian citizen. All the victims were taken to the hospital.