Rescuers Pull First Trapped Person From Flooded Laos Cave

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People trapped in a cave are found alive by rescue workers in Xaisomboun Province, Laos, May 27, 2026, in this screengrab obtained from a social media video. Norrased Palasing/via REUTERSA team of specialist divers said they pulled one ‌man from a flooded cave in central Laos on Friday, as four more people remained trapped ‌with two others still missing.Seven Lao nationals had ⁠entered the cave in Xaisomboun province to prospect for gold, but their exit was blocked, leaving them trapped for more than a week.

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