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

ABC Australia · May 31, 2026, 5:48 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Key takeaways

  • Topic:Disasters, Accidents and Emergency Incidents
  • Two of the divers were seen smiling and recovering in hospital.
  • 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.

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Topic:Disasters, Accidents and Emergency Incidents

Two of the divers were seen smiling and recovering in hospital. (Supplied: Rescue Volunteer for People Laos)

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.

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