Goal.com · Jul 8, 2018
Four youths saved from Thai cave as efforts continue
The first members of Wild Boar Academy have been extracted after spending more than two weeks in the massive cave network of Tham Luang
Thai authorities have confirmed that four members of the football team that was left stranded in a cave have now been rescued.
Wild Boar Academy have spent more than two weeks in the Tham Luang caves after being cut off from the exit during a visit by a sudden downpour.
Twelve youths aged from 11 to 16 were trapped, while a massive international rescue effort has been mounted including Thai Navy divers and foreign volunteers.
Now, while no further rescue efforts can be carried out on Sunday, there has been a breakthrough as the boys were retrieved.