Rescue mission seeking to free trapped Thai soccer team may face danger from weekend storms
by Shashank Bengali and George Styllis, Los Angeles Times
Jul 06, 2018
3 minutes
MAE SAI, Thailand - The high-risk mission to extract 12 boys and their soccer coach from deep inside a flooded cave in Thailand faced growing fears Friday that weekend storms could make a complicated rescue almost impossible.
Rain forecast for northern Thailand could refill the Tham Luang Nang Non cave with water, and alternate ways to bring the group out - through an opening in the mountainside above, or by drilling into the rock face - were not bearing fruit, authorities said.
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