8 Saved, 5 to Go in Thai Cave Rescue
“Don’t worry about me,” wrote Ekkarat “Bew” Wongsookchan, 13. “I’ve been away for two weeks. I’ll help mom every day. I’ll be back soon.” “I’m happy in here,” wrote Panumat…
In Daring Underwater Cave Rescue, 4 of 13 Thai Are Freed
MAE SAI, Thailand — When the wail of the ambulance siren first reached the Thai village, people started cheering: The sound meant one of the boys trapped in a cave…
Four Underground Rescue Efforts That Riveted the World
After two weeks of huddling in a flooded cave in northern Thailand, several of the 12 boys who were trapped with their soccer coach have been rescued in a harrowing…
Thai Soccer Team Is Rescued, and ‘Everybody Is Happy’
The harrowing operation to rescue a group of 12 boys and their soccer coach from a flooded cave in Thailand took 18 days and dozens of divers. Source link
Four Boys Rescued From Thai Cave
Divers accompanied the first group of boys out of a flooded cave in Thailand on Sunday. The operation to rescue those remaining could take days. Source link
Thailand Cave Rescue Live Updates: Four Boys Are Out, 9 to Go
The boys’ coach, Ekkapol Chantawong, wrote to the parents as a group, promising to take care of them as best as he could. The parents had written to him earlier,…
Elon Musk Thinks a Minisubmarine Could Help in Thai Cave Rescue
Engineers from companies led by Elon Musk, the billionaire known for outside-the-box ideas like his aspiration to colonize Mars, were en route to Thailand on Saturday to offer their expertise…
Inside the Thai Cave: How Rescuers Are Trying to Save a Soccer Team
Rescue divers will have to navigate flooded passages, with some openings as small as 3 feet wide and 2 feet tall, to rescue 12 boys and their soccer coach who…
What to Know About the Trapped Thai Boys
When 12 soccer players and their coach went missing in the Tham Luang cave in Chiang Rai Province in northern Thailand on June 23, many feared they would never emerge…
Thai Cave Rescue Will Be Murky, Desperate Ordeal, Divers Say
THAM LUANG CAVE, Thailand — One cave diver called it the underground equivalent of climbing Mount Everest — but with no guides to make things easier. Another detailed a grueling…
Tourist Boats Capsize Off Thai Resort Island, Leaving at Least 17 Dead
HONG KONG — Two boats carrying tourists off the coast of Thailand capsized in 16-foot waves near the resort island of Phuket, killing at least 17 people and leaving dozens…
E-Waste Offers an Economic Opportunity as Well as Toxicity
The idea of “mining” e-waste has tantalized the recycling and electronics industries for decades. Until recently, most methods to extract value have been costly, inefficient and hazardous. Backyard recyclers in…