Phi Phi Islands announced the closure of some diving spots. Found bleached coral

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Krabi, Nopparat Thara Beach National Park - Phi Phi Islands Announcement of closure of some diving spots Until the coral bleaching situation is resolved. Hat Nopparat Thara-Phi Phi Islands National Park Krabi Province Announcement of closure of tourist attractions for snorkeling activities. Kai Island area on the north, east and west sides North Poda Island, Daeng Island, Railay Bay, Yawasum Island and surrounding reefs are temporarily closed. For deep diving activities Yawasum Island area and surrounding coral reefs temporarily From May 16 onwards until the coral bleaching situation is resolved. To reduce the impact of tourism or other activities from humans that may accelerate coral bleaching in the area even more than before. Behind the park officials Dive to explore the area at Ko Daeng, Ko Kai, Bat Bay, Poda Island, near the Separated Sea, Ao Nang Subdistrict, Mueang Krabi District. Found 50-70% of bleached coral with 5-20% pale color. Coral types found to be bleached. Other tourist attractions are sti ll open as usual, such as the Separated Sea, Phi Phi Islands, Maya Bay, and Lagoon. N Ao Pile. Source: Thai News Agency