Five people have been located in a flooded cave in Laos, according to the head of a Thai rescue group involved in the operation.

Seven have been stuck in flooded cave in central Laos for five days after heavy rain caused landslides

Seven villagers entered the cave in central Laos five days ago looking for gold when heavy rain caused flash flooding, trapping them inside.

Search and rescue teams are still searching for two remaining people from the group.

Five villagers trapped in a flooded cave in central Laos for over a week have been found alive. Rescuers said Wednesday that two others are still missing.

Five of the seven villagers trapped for a week in a flooded cave in Laos have been found alive, rescuers said on Wednesday.

'We've found 5 people alive and all safe. There are still 2 people we are searching for,' Laotian rescue group Rescue Volunteer for People said in a social media post.

Rescue teams have found five villagers who were stuck in a cave in Xaisomboun province, central Laos, following flash flooding, but two more people are missing

Two of the seven people who became trapped in a flooded cave a week ago are still missing.

Laotian and Thai rescuers have found five out of seven people trapped in a flooded cave in Laos.

The search will continue, with two people still missing inside the cave.

Five villagers stuck in a flooded cave in central Laos for more than a week were found alive, rescuers said Wednesday, but two others are missing.

Five people have been located in a flooded cave in Laos, according to the head of a Thai rescue group involved in the operation.

The cave is located in a rugged, remote area in Xaisomboun province’s Longcheng district, about 120 kilometres north of the capital, Vientiane.

Laotian and Thai rescuers are still searching for the other two.

Video appears to show divers discovering group sitting on a rock surrounded by flood water, as search efforts continue for the missing

The search is continuing for two others still missing from the group that became trapped when heavy rain triggered flash flooding that blocked the exit.

VIENTIANE, May 27 — Five of seven people trapped in a flooded cave for a week in Laos were found alive today, Laotian and Thai rescuers said.“We’ve found 5 people alive and...

Five of seven villagers trapped for a week in a flooded Laos cave are found alive as rescuers battle dangerous conditions to reach the remaining two.

For now they remain stuck in an underground cavern as rescuers continue to search for the two remaining people.

For now they remain stuck in an underground cavern as rescuers continue to search for the two remaining people.