‘Deadly Risk’: Families’ New Move After Methanol Deaths

A supplied screen grab image obtained on Nov. 20, 2024 shows Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles. Two Australian teenagers fighting for life in Thailand were travelling together on a dream holiday when they suffered suspected methanol poisoning in Laos. AAP Image/Supplied by 7NEWS

The heartbroken families of Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles are calling on the public to help cover the mounting costs to bring their daughters’ bodies home after their deaths from methanol poisoning in Laos.

The 19-year-olds from Beaumaris, in Melbourne’s Bayside, are among six foreign tourists who died in a mass drink-spiking event in the Southeast Asian nation.