The Thai Cave Rescue: How Divers Pulled It Off
Divers played a crucial role to save the trapped members of the Wild Boars soccer team. Using the footage from inside the cave, The Times’s John Ismay, who is a…
What Did Baby Jessica Think of the Thai Cave Rescue? She Had No Idea It Happened
The dramatic rescue this week of the Thai soccer team trapped in a watery warren deep below the ground was perilous, gripping and impossible to avoid — a saga equal…
Does Climate Change Have Anything to Do With Floods in Thailand?
After 12 members of a youth soccer team and their coach were trapped in the Tham Luang Cave in northern Thailand nearly three weeks ago, their plight, and then their…
Opinion | Can the Cave Rescue Save the Thai Government Too?
When the last members of a youth soccer team trapped in the Tham Luang Cave in northern Thailand were freed on Tuesday, it wasn’t just they who were rescued. For…
Thai Soccer Team Recuperates After Rescue Mission
Doctors said the 12 boys and their coach were healing well after spending several days trapped inside a cave. They will be monitored in a quarantine room for a week…
Soccer Players and Their Coach Are on the Mend, Thailand Says
MAE SAI, Thailand — Twelve young soccer players and their coach were recovering well on Wednesday, a day after the last of them left the remote cave in Thailand where…
How Rescuers Pulled Off the Impossible in a Treacherous Thai Cave
MAE SAI, Thailand — It began as a misadventure by 12 boys and their soccer coach in a flood-prone northern Thai cave, which soon seemed destined to end in tragedy.…
Elon Musk’s Mini-Sub Was ‘Not Practical’ for Thai Cave, Chief of Rescue Says
THAM LUANG CAVE, THAILAND — As the world watched rescuers struggle to save 12 boys and their soccer coach trapped in a cave in northern Thailand, the tech billionaire Elon…
Stateless and Poor, Some Young Soccer Players Had Already Beaten Long Odds
MAE SAI, Thailand — Adul Sam-on, 14, has never been a stranger to peril. At age 6, Adul had already escaped a territory in Myanmar known for guerrilla warfare, opium…
Freed From Thai Cave, Boys May Still Face Health Problems
MAE SAI, Thailand — Eight boys rescued from Tham Luang Cave are happy and in good condition but remain in quarantine and will stay hospitalized for a week because of…
Why the Thailand Cave Rescue Is So Difficult: A Diver Explains
Rescue operations are reaching their climax at the Tham Luang Cave complex in northern Thailand, where divers are pulling the trapped Wild Boars soccer team to safety. The 12 young…
Thai Cave Live Updates: 3 Rescued, Last Boy and Coach on Their Way
The boys’ parents had written to them earlier. The letters, carried by divers making six-hour trips in each direction, are the first direct communication between the parents and their sons.…