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Former navy SEAL working to rescue Thai soccer team trapped in a cave has died
Former navy SEAL working to rescue Thai soccer team trapped in a cave has died
Tara Francis ChanJul 6, 2018, 08:40 IST
British cave-divers John Volanthen walks out from Tham Luang Nang Non cave in full kit without any response to reporter's questions on June 28, 2018 in Chiang Rai, Thailand. Rescuers battle heavy rain in northern Thailand as they continued the search for 12 boys and their soccer coach who have been missing in Tham Luang Nang Non cave since Saturday night after monsoon rains blocked the main entrance. Teams of Navy SEAL divers worked their way through submerged passageways in the sprawling underground caverns as senior Thai government officials warned on Wednesday that time is running out and the search intensifies for the young soccer team, aged between 11 to 16, and their their 25-year-old coach, with soldiers and park rangers seeking other entry points into the cave system.Linh Pham/Getty Images
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A Navy SEAL working with an international rescue team to save a soccer team stuck in a cave in Thailand has died, local authorities said.
The diver died from lack of oxygen.
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