FOUR more people have been pulled from a flooded cave in Laos after being trapped in the tight chamber for more than a week.

The villagers had reportedly entered the cave last week to look for valuable minerals before being trapped by flash flooding that blocked their exit.

Rescue teams in Laos freed one of seven villagers trapped inside a flooded cave in Xaisomboun province on the night of May 29, after more than ten days underground. The rescued man, identified in some ...

Lee Kian Lie, a Malaysian rescue diver, told AFP via Messenger that the four were freed after water was pumped out of the cavern.

International rescuers pull four from a flooded Laos cave, while search continues for two missing in gold prospecting ordeal.

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The Thailand Rescue Diver Facebook page also posted that "rescue officials were able to bring out four more people trapped" at about 3:10 pm (0810 GMT) on Saturday.

Rescuers in Laos said Saturday they have safely evacuated four villagers trapped in a flooded cave for 10 days. One person ...

Rescuers pulled four people from ‌a flooded cave in Laos on Saturday, Thai volunteer rescuers said, hours after ​another man ...

Specialist divers and among the rescuers who have bee trying to get the men out Four men who were trapped inside a flooded cave in Laos for 10 days have been freed, Thai rescuers say - a day after ...