{"id":347779,"date":"2026-05-29T21:00:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T20:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/laos-cave-rescue-diver-speaks-to-cnn-after-first-survivor-is-out\/"},"modified":"2026-05-29T21:00:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T20:00:14","slug":"laos-cave-rescue-diver-speaks-to-cnn-after-first-survivor-is-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/laos-cave-rescue-diver-speaks-to-cnn-after-first-survivor-is-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Laos cave rescue diver speaks to CNN after first survivor is out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/yIIdXzex7lA\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Laos cave rescue diver speaks to CNN after first survivor is out\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yIIdXzex7lA\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>One survivor was safely guided out of a remote cave in Laos after villagers became trapped there over a week ago. Specialist cave divers on a multinational team are racing to free them.<\/p>\n<p>One of those divers spoke exclusively to CNN following that rescue.<\/p>\n<p>0:00 Video of survivor being rescued from flooded cave<br \/>\n0:15 CNN speaks to one of the rescue divers<br \/>\n1:45 Timeline for more rescues, conditions of those still trapped<br \/>\n3:16 Status of two missing villagers<br \/>\n5:36 Rescuer talks about the moment the first survivor came out<br \/>\n7:10 What keeps the rescuers going during such a tough mission?<\/p>\n<p>Watch more CNN here: https:\/\/cnn.it\/4kh5RPe<\/p>\n<p>#News #laos #rescue<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One survivor was safely guided out of a remote cave in Laos after villagers became trapped there over a week ago. Specialist cave divers on a multinational team are racing to free them. 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