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cave-rescue
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eonline.comworld43 days ago
Four Gold Miners Escape Flooded Cave in Laos as Search Continues for Two Missing
Four of seven gold miners trapped in a flooded cave in Laos emerged on their own on Saturday after rescuers had located the group and begun pumping operations. Two miners remain missing as search efforts continue.
The Bbcworld43 days ago
Two Still Missing After Seven Men Trapped by Floods in Laos Cave
Rescuers have pulled five of seven villagers from a flooded cave in central Xaysomboun province after they entered on 20 May to search for gold. Two remain trapped deeper inside as efforts continue.
The Guardianworld44 days agoUpdated
Four More Men Rescued From Flooded Laos Cave
Rescue teams pulled four additional men from a flooded cave in central Laos on Saturday after they had been trapped for ten days. Two others remain missing as search efforts continue.
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world44 days agoUpdated
Rescuers Evacuate First of Five Men Trapped in Flooded Laos Cave
Divers brought one of five villagers to safety on Friday after nine days inside a flooded cave in central Laos. Four men remain inside a chamber 300 metres from the entrance while two others are still missing.
news.sky.comworld45 days ago
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.
manilatimes.networld45 days ago
Rescuers in Laos Drain Flooded Cave to Free Five Trapped Villagers
Teams from Laos and Thailand are pumping water from a cave in Xaisomboun province where five men have been trapped since mid-May. Search efforts continue for two additional missing villagers.
nypost.comworld47 days agoUpdated
Five Villagers Found Alive in Flooded Laos Cave, Search Continues for Two Missing
Rescuers located five of seven villagers trapped for more than a week in a flooded cave in central Laos. Two remain unaccounted for after heavy rain blocked the exit on May 19.
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BBC Newsworld47 days ago
Rescuers Reach Five of Seven Villagers Trapped in Flooded Laos Cave
Laotian and Thai teams located five men inside a flooded abandoned gold mine on Thursday after they had been trapped for a week. Two others remain missing as search efforts continue.
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nypost.comworld49 days ago
Rescuers Continue Search for Seven Villagers Trapped in Laos Cave
Seven villagers have been trapped inside a flooded cave in central Laos since May 19. Rescue teams from Laos and Thailand continue pumping water and exploring narrow passages while weather and terrain slow progress.
abcnews.go.comworld49 days ago
Thai and Finnish experts join Laos cave rescue for seven trapped villagers
Rescue teams from Thailand and Finland arrived Monday to assist efforts to reach seven Laotian villagers trapped in a flooded cave in central Xaysomboun province. The group entered the cave on May 20 while searching for gold and became trapped after heavy rain caused flash floodi…