Coverage dated May 31, 2026

Laos cave rescue workers report 'knocking sound' in search for last 2 missing people

Headline from ABC 7 Chicago

Rescue workers searching flooded caves in Laos reported hearing "a knocking sound" from inside the system as they sought to extricate two people.

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  1. ABC 7 Chicago

    Laos cave rescue workers report 'knocking sound' in search for last 2 missing people (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    ABC 7 Chicago's feed description

    Rescue workers searching flooded caves in Laos reported hearing "a knocking sound" from inside the system as they sought to extricate two people.

  2. UPI

    Laos rescuers heard ‘knocking sound’ searching cave for lost villagers (opens UPI)

    Published

    UPI's feed description

    Rescue workers in Laos said they heard a knocking sound while searching a cave system for villagers that went missing after a flash flood on May 19.

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