US military to send special operations team as heavy rainfall prevents Thai divers reaching far into cave
Heavy rainfall has stymied efforts to rescue members of a youth soccer team trapped in a cave in northern Thailand, with underground passages flooding faster than they can be pumped out.
Muddy water rising to the ceiling of one of the chambers has prevented navy divers from progressing further into the cave to where they think 12 boys and their coach, who went missing on Saturday, might be sheltering.
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