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Rescuers Consider Teaching Scuba to Five Miners Trapped in Laos Cave
At least five miners remain inside a Laos cave after oxygen supplies dropped. Rescue teams are evaluating whether to train the men to scuba dive because other extraction methods have been exhausted.
May 29, 9:43 AM·1m read1 source
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Rescue teams in Laos are considering teaching at least five trapped miners how to scuba dive because conventional extraction options have been exhausted. The miners are inside a cave where oxygen levels continue to fall. CBS News reported that rescuers have run out of alternative ways to reach them.
Gutman reported that the trapped miners face diminishing air supplies. Officials have not released additional details on the miners' identities or the length of time they have been underground. No timeline for a potential scuba operation has been announced.
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