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Thai rescuers
Coverage of Thai rescuers in the Nexus archive.
- Rescuers pull 4 people trapped in flooded Laos cave, Thai rescuers say
Rescuers pulled four people trapped in a flooded cave in Laos, as reported by Thai rescuers. The rescue operation involved international coordination between Lao and Thai teams.
- 5 people trapped in Laos cave found alive, 2 still missing
Five of seven Laotian villagers trapped in a flooded cave in Xaysomboun province were found alive after a week, while two remain missing. The group entered the cave on May 20 to search for gold but became trapped due to flash flooding caused by heavy rains.
- Thai rescuers join effort to free seven people trapped in Laos cave
Seven people have been trapped in a flooded cave in central Laos for five days due to landslides caused by heavy rain. Thai rescuers, including divers who helped in the 2018 Thai football team cave rescue, are assisting in the rescue effort.