How perilous is the Thailand cave rescue?
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Thai youth removed from cave at hospital
The rescued youth soccer team members in northern Thailand are being taken to Chiang Rai Hospital for medical checks. The hospital reserved the entire eighth floor for the boys while they seek special medical attention. Anna Werner reports from Chiang Rai.
5th boy reportedly removed from Thailand cave
Multiple sources say a second rescue operation at the cave complex in northern Thailand has just brought another boy to the surface. The rescue came several hours after divers resumed their effort to lead eight boys and their soccer coach out of the flooded cave. Ben Tracy reports.
Thai cave rescue resumes
Thai officials said Monday the second phase of the rescue of the boys and their coach trapped in a cave is underway. Despite being in the rainy season, it's actually dry. CBS News foreign correspondent Ben Tracy reports from Chiang Rai, Thailand.
Long-term effects for trapped kids
Four people out of 13 trapped in a cave in Thailand have been rescued, but what will the road ahead look like for their mental health? Dr. Andrew Adesman of the Cohen Children's Medical Center explains what some long-term effects could be.
Cave rescue set to resume
The rescue of the remaining 9 people trapped in the cave in Thailand won't begin again for a few more hours as the government restocks its supplies. Washington Post reporter Shibani Mahtani joins CBSN from Mae Sai to discuss the latest on the rescue efforts, while former U.S. Navy SEAL Dave Sears discusses what the rescue entails.
Cave rescue efforts ongoing in Thailand
While everything went well in the first day of the rescue, there are still so many risks for the rest of the mission. CBS News correspondent Anna Werner joins CBSN from northern Thailand with the latest.
Heavy rains could threaten Thai cave rescue
Thailand is in the middle of its rainy season, meaning that rescuers have to take advantage of any dry window to rescue the members of a soccer team trapped in a cave. CBS Miami chief meteorologist Craig Setzer joins CBSN to discuss the conditions.
Thai cave rescue resumes
The rescue of the 9 members of a soccer team still trapped in a cave in Thailand resumed Monday. Thai media reported that their 25-year-old coach was in the first four to be rescued. CBS News foreign correspondent Ben Tracy reports.
"You can't make a horror movie that would even compare": Diving expert talks Thai cave rescue
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British A Team called on to assist Thai cave rescue
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Thailand cave rescue updates
Officials in Thailand say the operation to rescue the 12 boys and their coach is going better than expected. So far 4 boys have been taken out of that flooded cave. CBS News foreign correspondent Ben Tracy reports.
8 boys and their coach wait to be rescued
How complicated is the rescue mission to save the boys and their coach trapped in a cave in Thailand? CBS News' Meg Oliver speaks to a cave diving expert about the rescue mission.
First boys emerge safely from cave as rescue operation continues
Rescue officials say four of the trapped boys have emerged safely from the cave, arriving much sooner than expected
Treating boys rescued from Thailand cave
Four boys of the trapped in the Thailand cave have been rescued. Now the focus shifts to their health, after having spent more than two weeks trapped in the cave. Dr. Robert Glatter, emergency physician at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York, joined CBSN to talk about how health officials will treat the boys who have been rescued, as well as those still trapped inside.
Special report: Boys rescued
Rescue operations are underway in Thailand to save 12 young schoolboys who have been trapped in a cave for two weeks. At least two have been rescued, multiple reports say. CBS News' Ben Tracy has more on the latest developments.
Thai cave rescue underway
The rescue is underway of 12 young boys and their soccer coach who have been trapped in a cave in Thailand for more than two weeks. CBS News foreign correspondent Ben Tracy has the latest.
Thai cave rescue update
In Thailand, hope is rising as flood waters go down. Officials said the operation to rescue a boys soccer team stranded in a flooded cave could begin soon if heavy rainfall holds off. Ben Tracy reports.
Thai officials appear close to launching rescue mission for boys trapped in cave
Thai mission commander says they will they will do everything they can to minimize the risk to the boys' lives
Challenges in the Thailand cave rescue effort
As heavy rains are expected in Thailand, rescuers scramble to save 12 boys trapped in a cave. Brent Clevenger, president of Sink or Swim Scuba, joins CBSN to discuss a number of challenges rescuers may face, including complex diving conditions and lack of oxygen in the cave.
Thai soccer coach apologizes to boys' parents, boys write "don't worry" in letters
Rescuers say they won't immediately attempt an underwater evacuation because the boys have not yet learned adequate diving skills
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Oxygen running out as boys remain trapped in cave
A group of young soccer players are beginning their third week trapped in a flooded cave in Thailand. Oxygen is running out, and monsoon rains are expected to hit the area. CBS News foreign correspondent Ben Tracy has the latest.
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