Specialist cave divers on a multinational rescue team are racing to rescue villagers trapped in a Laos cave for over a week. Follow for live updates.
One person has been safely brought out of the cave, one of the rescuers says.
Four others remain inside and are awaiting assessment before evacuation, Kengkad Bongkawong wrote on Facebook.
The search for the two remaining missing persons will resume ... [14401 chars]