cave rescue

In this screen grab from a video released Thursday, Mark Dickey, 40, talks about his conditions while trapped inside the Morca cave in southern Turkey. He is a caving instructor and rescuer.

World News

An American researcher is trapped deep inside a Turkish cave. Here's what to know

3:21pm September 08, 2023

by Juliana Kim

Mark Dickey, 40, was more than 3,400 feet deep inside a Turkish cave when he began to suffer from stomach bleeding. Dozens of cave rescuers have joined to transport him out of the cavern.

Twelve boys and their soccer coach, rescued from a flooded cave in northern Thailand, described their ordeal at a news conference in Chiang Rai on Wednesday, after they left the hospital.

World News

Thai Cave Rescue: Boys And Coach Speak To Press As They Leave Hospital

12:28pm July 18, 2018

by Bill Chappell

The 12 members of the Wild Boars soccer team and their coach, who were trapped in a cave together for two weeks, are set to go home from the hospital.

Rohingya children carrying firewood into the Kutupalong camp in Bangladesh. Refugees have stripped almost all the area vegetation to use in cooking fires.

Health & Safety

Why The Thai Cave Rescue Drew So Much Attention Compared To Other Crises

8:50pm July 10, 2018

The world was riveted by the 12 soccer team members trapped in a cave in Thailand. But there are many youngsters who are struggling to survive — and who aren't in the spotlight.