Specialist divers head to Laos to join ‘extremely challenging’ cave rescue

A team of ‌specialist divers were headed to central Laos to help efforts to rescue seven people trapped in a ​cave after heavy rains triggered a landslide last week, a Thai volunteer group said on Friday. Seven Lao nationals had entered the cave in Xaisomboun province to prospect for gold, but their exit was blocked. A team of volunteers from neighboring Thailand ‌joined the rescue ‌efforts on Sunday.

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