Thai rescuers join effort to free seven people trapped in Laos cave

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Thai rescuers join effort to free seven people trapped in Laos cave

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Thai rescuers have joined the effort to free seven individuals trapped inside a flooded cave in Xaysomboun province, Laos. The group has been stuck for five days following landslides caused by heavy rain blocking the cave entrance.

Group have been stuck in flooded cave in central Laos for five days after heavy rain caused landslides Divers who helped in the dramatic rescue of a young Thai football team in 2018 have joined efforts to free seven people who have been trapped for five days inside a remote, flooded cave in central Laos. The group entered the cave in Xaysomboun province on Wednesday to hunt for wildlife and search for gold, reports suggest. Heavy rain led to landslides, which blocked the cave entrance. Continue reading...

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