Rescuers safely evacuate first of five trapped in Laos cave

A man who had been trapped in a cave with four others for more than a week has been safely evacuated by rescue divers.

The group had entered the cave in Laos's central Xaysomboun province to mine for gold last week when flash flooding and a landslide triggered by heavy rain blocked their exit.

Authorities were alerted by a villager who managed to escape.

Rescue workers located the group on Wednesday. Two others remained missing.

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