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The Guardian - UK 1 month ago • theguardian.com

Five people have been found trapped in a flooded cave in Laos. How will divers get them out?

Rescuers say extraction efforts complicated by low oxygen supplies, dark and narrow spaces, plus more rainAfter five of seven people trapped in a flooded cave in Laos were found, footage showed one of the men putting his…

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BBC News - Top Stories 1 month ago • bbc.com

Watch: Moment rescuers find five people trapped in Laos cave for a week

Rescuers in Laos have found five villagers alive inside a flooded cave after they were trapped for a week following heavy rain and landslides. Footage shared by the rescuers showed cave divers crawling through narrow, mu…

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The New York Times - World 1 month ago • nytimes.com

Five People Stuck in Flooded Laos Cave Are Found Alive

The five men, stranded while looking for gold, were found alive after a week in a narrow, muddy chamber. Two people remain missing.

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BBC News - Top Stories 1 month ago • bbc.com

Five people found alive after week trapped in flooded Laos cave

Five people found alive after week trapped in flooded Laos cave 6 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GooglePatrick JacksonReutersThe cave system, which extends deep underground, is also extremely narrow, with some c…

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The Guardian - World 1 month ago • theguardian.com

Five villagers found alive in Laos cave as search continues for two missing

Video appears to show divers discovering group sitting on a rock surrounded by flood water, as search efforts continue for the missingFive villagers stuck in a flooded cave in central Laos for more than a week have been…

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ABC News - International 1 month ago • abcnews.com

5 villagers missing in a flooded Laos cave for more than a week have been found alive

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DW - Asia 1 month 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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DW - Top Stories 1 month ago • dw.com

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

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