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Tourists spark backlash after driving across WWII bomb craters

Tourists spark backlash after driving across WWII bomb craters

13 Sept 12:19 Key points summarised by AI
  • Tourists ignited controversy by driving vehicles onto historic WWII bomb craters and the former Nitheh railway station site within Khao Laem National Park.
  • The site, a critical part of the 'Death Railway' targeted by Allied air raids, is preserved as a significant historical landmark and educational resource.
  • Public backlash erupted after photographs circulated, prompting Khao Laem National Park to demand the vehicle owners report within seven days to explain their actions or face legal consequences.
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