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Rescuers race to save two people still trapped in cave in Laos

Rescuers race to save two people still trapped in cave in Laos Rescuers face heavy rains, equipment failures in search for two people trapped in central Laos cave by flash floods. Heavy rains have threatened to delay the search for two people who remain missing in a flooded cave in Laos, after five others were rescued after being trapped underground for more than a week. Finnish diver Mikko Paasi, one of the first international rescuers to arrive at the site, told The Associated Press news...

Al Jazeera 10d ago

Four rescued from flooded Laos cave after horror 10 days trapped in 'tight chamber'

Four rescued from flooded Laos cave after horror 10 days trapped in 'tight chamber' Four more people have been successfully recovered from the flooded Laos cave in another 'miracle' rescue mission after spending 10 days trapped underground after a landslide Rescuers have pulled off another miracle rescue mission, having recovered a further four people from a cave that flooded in Laos 10 days ago.. Seven gold hunters are said to have become trapped in the 'tight chamber' underground after a...

Daily Mirror 11d ago

Rescuers seek new route to two missing in Laos cave

Rescuers seek new route to two missing in Laos cave VIENTIANE, Laos: Rescuers searching for two men missing in a partially flooded cave in Laos for about two weeks said they were scouring for a new entry point on Monday (Jun 1) as heavy rain slowed divers' efforts inside. Rescue divers found five other men alive around 300m from the mouth of the cave in Xaysomboun province last week after they had been stranded inside by flash floods for a week. Foreign divers extracted one of the men on...

Channel News Asia 9d ago

Emotional scenes as more survivors pulled from flooded Laos cave

Emotional scenes as more survivors pulled from flooded Laos cave Emotional scenes as more survivors pulled from flooded Laos cave Divers in Laos have rescued four more villagers trapped in a flooded cave. The first survivor was pulled out on Friday. Two more men remain missing.

Al Jazeera 10d ago

Aussie diver leaves Laos cave rescue

Australian diver Josh Richards leaves Laos cave rescue Wed 3 Jun 2026 at 3:34pm In short: Australian diver Josh Richards has left Laos, after several days spent trying to rescue miners missing in a cave. Mr Richards says the requirements of the mission have changed, and someone with his skill set is no longer needed. Efforts to find and retrieve two men believed to still be in the cave are ongoing, with some members of the international dive team staying back.

ABC Australia 7d ago

Rescuers stop search for last two men lost in Laos cave

Rescuers stop search for last two men lost in Laos cave The search and rescue team say it is too risky to continue the operation. Search and rescue teams in Laos have stopped the search for two men who were stranded in a semi-submerged cave.

Al Jazeera 4d ago

Rescuers free four more men from flooded Laos cave, two still missing

Rescuers free four more men from flooded Laos cave, two still missing Five of seven men who entered cave seeking gold are now out after being trapped for 10 days. Rescuers have pulled four more men from a flooded cave in central Laos, bringing to five the number freed from a group of villagers who became trapped while searching for gold. Two others remain missing.

Al Jazeera 11d ago

Divers at Laos cave to continue search for two men thought to be trapped further down

Photos emerge of rescued Laos divers smiling and in good spirits as search continues for two others Sun 31 May 2026 at 3:48pm In short: After five men were rescued from deep inside a flooded cave in central Laos, search efforts continue for two people thought to still be trapped inside. Rescue teams have been pumping water from flooded sections of the tunnel to get a clearer understanding of the cave. A caving team is in the tunnel now, assessing the water level while specialist divers plan...

ABC Australia 10d ago

Rescue efforts for two missing men in Laos cave shift to vertical tunnels

Rescue efforts for two missing men in Laos cave shift to vertical tunnels deep in jungle Tue 2 Jun 2026 at 4:28pm Rescue efforts for two remaining men believed to be trapped in a cave in central Laos have shifted to investigating deep vertical tunnels in the jungle. Seven men were trapped inside the cave in Xaisomboun province on May 19, after heavy rains caused flash flooding and landslides that blocked their exit. Over the weekend, search teams freed a group of five villagers, after they...

ABC Australia 8d ago

Ex-soldier, comedian and aspiring Martian is the Aussie face of Laos cave rescue

Laos cave rescue team member's journey from soldier to comedian to diver Tue 2 Jun 2026 at 6:33am A soldier turned comedian turned prospective astronaut is the Australian face in a team hoping to find two people still missing in a cave in Laos. South Australian Josh Richards was called into the rescue operation late last week, when seven people were still in the cave.

ABC Australia 8d ago