Thai boys found alive – after nine days



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Twelve boys and their football coaches who were trapped in a flooded Thai cave were found alive – after nine days.

No sign of life had come from the boys, aged 11 to 16, since they disappeared with the 25-year-old coach on June 23 in the Tham Luang caves in the north of Thailand. The vast rescue campaign was hampered by the masses of water that made access to the caves difficult where they hoped to find the boys.

But on Monday night, Narongsak Osottanakorn, governor of Chiang Rai province, could tell them that they were alive. are all thirteen except the danger. We take care of them in place until we can remove them. We will provide them with food, but it is not certain that they can eat because they have not eaten for a long time, "said Osottanakorn.

Air Pocket in Cave Room

penetrate deeper into the cave system, so rescuers could approach an air pocket in a cave with a high rock formation.The hope was that the boys reached there when the cave was flooded and it was not possible to go out.

But the boys had been pushed even further into the cave system, and they were found 300- 400 meters from the rock formation.Now, the advanced effort is needed to get the distressed people out of the caves, which are still partially flooded.

Skylt warns

The cave system, a total of ten kilometers , is one of the largest in Thailand.A sign of greening on the outside of the entrance encourages visitors to not enter the rainy season July-November.

Boys' classmates never lost hope. Tilek Jana, whose friend Prajak belongs to the football team in the cave, is waiting for his return

– that he will come back so that we can play football together, said Tilek Jana more early Monday at the AFP news agency [ad_2]
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