Desperate search: they advance in a key passage in the cave where 12 boys are lost – 07/02/2018



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The time trial continues in Thailand to find the 12 players of a children's football team and their trainer, lost in a cave. Divers from the rescue teams advanced Monday for a key passage to try to get where they think the boys are, missing more than a week ago.

  It stopped raining and research intensified The boys, aged 11 to 16, and their 25-year-old coach entered the cave of Tham Luang Nang No, in Chiang Rai Province, June 23rd. Heavy rains that flooded the main passages <strong> are thought to have trapped footballers </strong> and thwarted the search operation to find them. </p>
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  An access road to Tham Luang cave in Tham Luang Khun Park Nam Nang Noon Forest (EFE)

An access road to Tham Luang cave in the park Tham Luang Khun Nam Nang Noon Forest (EFE)

Thai Navy Special Operations Force Confirmed in Facebook Publication Early on Monday morning, starting Sunday night, divers arrived in a bend where the passage , long one kilometer, is divided in two. Rescuers want to reach a grotto of sand in the upper part of the cave, where they believe the group could be safe .

  The 12 missing children in a cave in Thailand are between 11 and 16 years old. (AP)

The 12 missing children in a cave in Thailand are between 11 and 16 years old. (AP)

The divers were stopped again and again by the muddy water that rises from certain sections of the cave and forces them to withdraw for safety reasons. When the water level fell on Sunday, rescuers advanced with a more methodical approach placing a line of rope and additional oxygen supplies along the way.

  Rescuers, working in the interior Approximately 1,300 soldiers participated in search and rescue tasks in the cave of Tham Luang-Khun Nam Nang Nature Park (Xinhua)

Rescuers working inside the cave (Xinhua)

No. The hopes are deposited in an island, called "the beach of Pattaya", in the central cavity of the cave and to which rescue teams have not yet managed to access.

  The cave is the fourth longest in Thailand (EFE)

The cave is the fourth longest in Thailand (EFE)

The main obstacle is the numerous and narrow flooded passages along the cave, the fourth longest in Thailand, with about 10 kilometers in length and frequent level changes. The teams used about twenty extraction pumps to reduce the water level in the most waterlogged areas, tasks that were hampered by torrential rains in the area and the surrounding areas. mechanical problems.

  The machines with which they try the cave (EFE)

The machines with which they try to drain the water of the cave (EFE)

  The members of the elite force of the Royal Thai Navy take part in a rescue operation of 12 Thai children and their football coach (Xinhua)

Royal Thai Navy elite force members take part in a rescue operation for 12 children Thai and their football coach (Xinhua)

Faced with the difficulty of underground access they also follow the dense jungle of the mountain looking for alternative entrances to the cave at through which to descend. Bicycles, shoes and other items of the missing were found inside the cave, where they were also found in the depths footprints and handprints [19659003] Boys trapped in a cave: time is running out and they will try to punch to save them "src =" https://images.clarin.com/collections/static/lazy_square.svg "data-big =" https : //images.clarin.com/2018/06/28/ rJpv9vzGX_290x290__1.jpg "data-small =" https://images.clarin.com/2018/06/28/rJpv9vzGX_110x110__1.jpg” observer=”” data-observer-function=”loadLazyImg”/>

For research have been added teams of specialists from Australia, the United Kingdom, Japan and China, as well as about 30 US soldiers. In addition, at the entrance of the cave, family members of missing boys and their classmates approached

  Australian rescuers this Sunday analyzing the situation (EFE)

Australian rescuers this Sunday , analyzing the situation (EFE) "

" That he comes back playing football with us, we miss him, "implored Tilek Jana, 14, whose friend Prajak is one of the missing. "We pray, we pray and we send our support to to give them strength to wait for the arrival of help ," added Kanet Pongsuwan, director of the 39, Mae Sai Prasitsart School, in the presence of six of the 12 children

  Relatives of the Missing Boys Place Food Offerings for the Spirits Near the Cave (DPA)

Relatives of the Missing Boys Offer Offerings food to the spirits near the cave (DPA)

against time and water to save these 13 lives " governor assured Narongsak Osottanakorn

Source: Agencies

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