Worldwide Fights Save 13 Trapped Boys 4 KM in Cave - A total of 12 children, a youth football player and coach Thailand trapped in the cave of Tham Luang in northern Thailand have been found on Monday (2/7) yesterday. Before it was found, the search for groups of children and coaches have received wide attention from Thai society. Even the search effort also grabbed the headlines.
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Special rescue teams Thai Navy, Navy Seals, deployed directly to the location. Some friendly countries such as Australia, China, Britain and the United States also helped search and evacuate victims. Two British divers who joined the rescue team found the victims sitting on a mound over the water. The condition of the victims looked healthy even though they were thinner because of malnutrition.
The search and evacuation of victims becomes a challenge for the rescue team. Because the terrain taken to find victims including quite difficult. They have to travel as far as 4 km to explore the cave flooded flooding murky, muddy and dark. Even for the narrow cave tunnels, the rescue team had to leave the oxygen tank and using sophisticated tools.
Latest news rescue teams have difficulty to evacuate the victims out of the cave. Because the terrain is difficult to pass, especially for those who are not professional divers.
Although the victims were given basic diving skills training, according to experts it is still quite risky considering the terrain is narrow, muddy, muddy and visibility is minimal in the water.
Several attempts have been made by the Thai Navy, such as pumping water to drain tunnel in the cave. Unfortunately, efforts continue to be made has not yet been entirely successful.
If you want to bring out the victims from the cave safely through the tunnel cave, then they have to wait until the water level receded by itself. That way, the victims had to remain in the cave for several months with continuously distributed food supply.
In addition, doctors also need to be taken to the cave to conduct a medical examination to ensure the condition of the victims and treatment of injuries that may be suffered.
Known, Tham Luang cave complex in Chiang Rai, northern Thailand is an area often flooded during the rainy season that will end late September or early October. Adolescents aged 11 to 16 years along with his football coach it initially intends to conduct exploration into the caves of Tham Luang on Saturday (30/6) yesterday. The trip is done in order to travel. But it turns out this trip turned into bad news when heavy rains flushed the area and flooded the cave filled with this narrow tunnel.
Until now various aid began to arrive from many countries to help evacuate the victims to get out of the cave. While the families of the victims waited anxiously around the entrance of the cave while monitoring the situation of the child through the video recorded by the rescue team.