An 11-year-old girl, Shannon, was rescued from a rock cleft on Dartmoor after a bottle of Fairy washing up liquid was used as a lubricant to free her trapped leg, earning it 'real hero' praise from the Devon Cave Rescue Organisation.
Five of seven villagers trapped in a flooded Laotian cave have been rescued. Survivors are now assisting rescuers by providing crucial information about the cave's deeper sections as efforts continue to find the last two missing men.
An Australian cave diver joins an international team rescuing eight gold prospectors trapped in a flooded Laos cave; one man rescued alive, six remain trapped.
A Thai expert who participated in the 2018 Tham Luang cave rescue has joined efforts in Laos to save seven villagers trapped in a flooded cave for five days. The villagers entered the cave in Xaysomboun province searching for gold when heavy rains caused a flash flood, blocking the exit.
Divers who helped rescue the Thai football team in 2018 are now assisting in Laos to free seven people trapped for five days in a flooded cave. Heavy rain blocked the entrance after the group entered to hunt for wildlife and gold.
Thai rescue teams are now part of the mission to save seven individuals trapped in a flooded cave in Xaysomboun province, Laos. Rescuers shared images of the difficult conditions, including navigating a narrow, submerged tunnel with only 60cm of air space.
