Originally published on November 21, 2013 <br /><br />A tourist coming from Singapore is missing off Thailand's Phuket island after the man and a friend fell off the rocks at Phromthep Cape on Wednesday.<br /><br />According to local reports, four tourists, aged in their mid-20s, were visiting Phromthep Cape.<br /><br />They climbed down the rocks to take some pictures, when two of them slipped and fell.<br /><br />One of the men managed to grab some rocks and stop himself from falling into the sea. <br /><br />"Liu Shu Jian, 21, clutched onto a rock and his friends and people nearby managed to pull him back up," Rawai municipality mayor Arun Soros told the Phuket Gazette. <br /><br />After being rescued, he was taken to the Phuket Provincial Administrative Organisation Hospital in Phuket for treatment. He reported minor cuts and bruises. <br /><br />The other man fell into the water and was swept away by the waves. A local report says he did not know how to swim. <br /><br />Officers at the Phuket Tourist Rescue Center were notified of the incident at 5:40 p.m. <br /><br />After arriving at the scene, police and rescue teams started a search, but were forced to call it off at 8pm due to fading light and strong waves. <br /><br />"A team of rescue officers was assembled and started to search for him. Unfortunately, the area is too shallow for Navy boats to get near," Soros said.<br /><br />The man, identified as But Gao Yang, 20, is still missing.<br /><br />According to Soros, the search will be resumed at first light tomorrow, the Phuket Gazette reported. <br />--------------------------------------------------------<br /><br />TomoNews is your daily source for top animated news. We've combined animation and video footage with a snarky personality to bring you the biggest and best stories from around the world.<br /><br />For news that's fun and never boring, visit our channel:<br />https://www.youtube.com/user/TomoNewsUS<br /><br />Subscribe to stay updated on all the top stories:<br />http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=TomoNewsUS<br /><br />Stay connected with us here:<br />Facebook http://www.facebook.com/TomoNewsUS<br />Twitter @tomonewsus http://www.twitter.com/TomoNewsUS<br />Google+ http://gplus.to/TomoNewsUS
