Rescuers free 4 men who had been trapped in a flooded Laos cave, search for 2 still missing
Summary
Rescue teams in Laos have freed four villagers who were trapped in a flooded cave for 10 days. Two other men remain missing as rescuers continue their search.Key Facts
- Six villagers entered a cave in Laos looking for valuable minerals.
- Flash flooding trapped them inside the cave, blocking their exit.
- One villager escaped earlier and alerted authorities.
- Rescue teams from Laos and Thailand worked together to free the trapped men.
- The first man was rescued on Friday, and four more were evacuated by Saturday.
- The men were given oxygen and kept warm with foil blankets after rescue.
- The water level inside the cave dropped enough to allow the men to leave with divers' help.
- Two villagers are still missing, and the search continues.
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