Laos: 5 people stuck in cave for a week found alive

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France24 English - Asia/Pacific 1 hour ago • france24.com

5 people trapped in Laos cave found alive, 2 still missing

Five of seven people trapped in a flooded cave for a week in Laos were found alive on Wednesday, Laotian and Thai rescuers said. Seven Laotian villagers entered the cave in central Xaysomboun province on May 20. They wer…

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Deutsche Welle English - Top 5 hours ago • dw.com

Laos: 5 people stuck in cave for a week found alive

CatastropheLaosLaos: 5 people stuck in cave for a week found aliveKarl Sexton with AFP, AP05/27/2026May 27, 2026Two of the seven people who became trapped in a flooded cave a week ago are still missing, rescuers have sai…

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