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A Thai official overseeing the rescue operation of a football team trapped in a flooded cave said that the 12 boys and their coach could not all be extracted at the same time depending on their health .
Provincial Governor of Chiang Rai Narongsak Osatanakorn said Wednesday that "all 13 can not go out at the same time.If the condition is good and if that person is 100 percent ready, he can go out." He said the authorities would badess their readiness each day and if there was no risk.
The teammates and their trainer were seen in the latest video with SEALs of the Thai Navy in the dark cave, their skinny faces lit by a flashlight. The boys, many of whom wrapped in aluminum blankets, take turns, shaking hands in a traditional Thai greeting and saying their names and that they are in good health.
Narongsak said the boys practiced wearing diving masks. , but he does not believe he attempted practical dives
The boys, aged 11 to 16, and their 25-year-old coach disappeared after exploring Tham Luang Nang Cave in Chiang Rai Province. after a football match on June 23rd. The teammates, who were trapped inside when heavy rains flooded the cave, were found by divers Monday night during a desperate search that drew the badistance of experts from around the world
. They were also shown Tuesday in a video filmed by the British diver who discovered them. They were supported by seven SEAL members of the Thai Navy, including doctors, who lodged with them in the cave. They were mostly in a stable state and received high-protein drinks.
In all the videos, the boys appeared in a good mood. In the most recent video, a SEAL of the Navy is shown dealing with minor cuts on the feet and legs of boys with antibiotic ointment. Several boys are seen smiling while they interact with Navy SEAL, who makes jokes.
Seeing that the boys have stimulated the mood of their family members, officials are working to install an Internet cable in the cave. talk to their children.
Kian Kamluang, whose 16-year-old son, Pornchai, is in the cave, said that she thought there was a 50% chance that her son would be found.
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In this July 3, 2018, image taken from a video, a Thai smiles while Thai doctors SEAL help injured children in a cave at Mae Sai, Northern Thailand.
In this July 3, 2018, an image taken of the video, a Thai boy smiles while the Thai doctors SEAL of the Navy help the wounded children in a
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Those who waited for the boys to go out included a group of students who are friends with some of the boys trapped inside, who sang a song in the cave of Mae Sai
Several religious figures also manifested themselves The most popular being a famous Buddhist monk, Kruba Boonchum, who, during his first visit to the site, predicted that the boys would be found this week.
He returned Wednesday to offer prayers for their safe rescue, and as a measure of the respect in which he was held, was allowed access to the cave, which is generally prohibited to foreigners.
SEAL Commander Adm. Arpakorn Yookongkaew said that there was no urgency in getting the group out of the cave because they are safe where they are. The current flood situation means that boys should dive, which, according to rescue experts, could be extremely dangerous.
As efforts to pump flood waters continue, some Thai officials have indicated that heavy rains may force them to decide that boys should swim and dive along the same complicated path as their rescuers.
Authorities have said they are still exploring other options, such as scouring the side of the mountain to find other ways to get there.
Cave rescue experts have said that it could be safer to simply provide the boys where they are for now, and wait for the water to drop. This could take months, however, as the Thai rainy season will generally last until October.
Experienced divers are concerned about getting boys out of the dark and dangerous waters still in the cave
"We talk about underwater transport kilometers with zero visibility," said Claus Rasmusen , a certified underground diving instructor based in Thailand who has been helping the Thai SEAL team with the logistics. "It's hard."
He said that he was clumsy, but possible, of their Teaching Minimum Skills.
"No one will teach anyone a full cave course, but will try to make it comfortable with masks, is) completely different," he said. who can make them escape safely, it is feasible. "
