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Philippines Ends Search for Missing After Angeles Building Collapse; Laos Cave Rescue Continues

The Philippines concluded rescue efforts for 16 people missing after a building collapse in Angeles City, with authorities investigating contractor liability. Meanwhile, rescuers in Laos are racing to reach seven villagers who have been stranded in a flooded cave for almost a week.

26 May, 00:35 — 26 May, 17:16
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APVery High15d ago

Search continues for 7 villagers trapped in a flooded Laos cave - AP News

Search continues for 7 villagers trapped in a flooded Laos cave  AP News

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BBCHigh15d ago

Rescuers race to free seven people trapped in flooded Laos cave

A team of experts who helped free a teen football team from a Thai cave in 2018 are among the rescuers.

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual15d ago

Philippines ends rescue efforts for 16 missing after building collapse

Recovery efforts begin after building collapse in city of Angeles, near Manila, kills at least four people.

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cbcHigh15d ago

Rescuers in Laos race to reach villagers trapped in flooded cave

Divers in Laos are scrambling to rescue seven villagers who have been stranded in a flooded cave for almost a week.

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straits-timesMostly Factual15d ago

‘Not far away’: Rescue team confident of reaching 7 trapped for days in Laos cave - The Straits Times

‘Not far away’: Rescue team confident of reaching 7 trapped for days in Laos cave  The Straits Times

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual15d ago

Search continues for 7 villagers trapped in flooded Laos cave

Experts from Thailand who aided the dramatic 2018 retrieval of a youth football team from a Thai cave joined rescue efforts on Monday to extract the seven people, Laotian state media said.

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RapplerMostly Factual15d ago

Rescue efforts end as hope fades for victims of Angeles building collapse

Rescuers, using life locator equipment, determine there are no longer signs of life beneath the rubble. The focus shifts to recovery of remains.

By Reuters

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inquirerMostly Factual15d ago

Angeles building collapse: Crews cut through debris to recover bodies

ANGELES CITY, Pampanga — Retrieval teams on Tuesday began preparing portions of the collapsed nine-story building in Barangay Balibago here for heavy equipment operations as authorities intensified efforts to recover those still trapped beneath the rubble. Members of the Special Rescue Force were seen using a crane as a lifeline while positioned atop unstable sections

By cavendano

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Bangkok PostMostly Factual15d ago

Rescuers ‘not far away’ from 7 trapped in Laos cave 

A rescue team racing to save seven people trapped for days in a cave in Laos is getting closer to reaching them, the head of the ​operation said, after breaking through 15 metres of obstacles in a ‌day.

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VnExpressMixed15d ago

Rescuers from 2018 Thai cave saga return to help 7 trapped in flooded Laos cave

Cave rescue experts from Thailand who aided the dramatic 2018 retrieval of a youth football team joined efforts Monday to extract seven people trapped in a flooded cave for five days in neighboring Laos, Laotian state media said.

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First report: VnExpress · 26 May, 00:35Full coverage: 17 · 17hWindow: 17h
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VnExpress26 May, 00:35First to report

Rescuers from 2018 Thai cave saga return to help 7 trapped in flooded Laos cave

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BBC26 May, 01:48

Rescuers race to free seven people trapped in flooded Laos cave

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aftonbladet26 May, 03:58

Sju fast i grotta i Laos – kamp mot klockan

svenska-dagbladet26 May, 03:58

Fast i grotta i Laos – kamp mot klockan

24ur26 May, 04:51

Sedmerica domačinov v poplavljeni jami ujeta že pet dni

2h later
berlingske26 May, 06:30

Syv mennesker fanget i oversvømmet hule i Laos i jagt på guld

Rappler26 May, 07:03

Rescue efforts end as hope fades for victims of Angeles building collapse

tvn2426 May, 07:32

Osuwisko zasypało jaskinię. Ratownicy ścigają się z czasem

AP26 May, 07:53

Search continues for 7 villagers trapped in a flooded Laos cave - AP News

straits-times26 May, 07:58

‘Not far away’: Rescue team confident of reaching 7 trapped for days in Laos cave - The Straits Times

yle-uutiset26 May, 08:18

Riihimäen virastotalo uhkaa sortua – rakennusta tyhjennetään pala kerrallaan

Bangkok Post26 May, 08:39

Rescuers ‘not far away’ from 7 trapped in Laos cave 

Al Jazeera26 May, 08:43

Philippines ends rescue efforts for 16 missing after building collapse

nos26 May, 09:09

Zoektocht naar overlevenden van ingestort pand in Filipijnen gestaakt

channel-news-asia26 May, 09:18

Search continues for 7 villagers trapped in flooded Laos cave

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inquirer26 May, 16:52

Angeles building collapse: Crews cut through debris to recover bodies

cbc26 May, 17:16Latest update

Rescuers in Laos race to reach villagers trapped in flooded cave