29/05/2026
A Thai rescue team has found five of the seven villagers trapped inside a flooded cave in Laos, with efforts now under way to plan their extraction and continue the search for the two others still missing.
The Thailand Rescue Diver page reported at 4.59pm on Wednesday (May 27) that the five had been found alive and in good condition. Rescue teams are continuing their search for the remaining two villagers.
According to Kom Chad Luek, Chakrakrit Taengtung, a volunteer influencer and representative of the Thai rescue team, released a video showing the moment cave-diving specialists reached the five survivors.
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