Explosives, Tight Squeezes, Difficult Ascents: The Complicated Effort to Rescue the Trapped Cave Explorer in Turkey

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Explosives, Tight Squeezes, Difficult Ascents: The Complicated Effort to Rescue the Trapped Cave Explorer in Turkey
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At least 150 rescuers from across Europe are part of a mission to extract an American explorer who fell ill while inside one of Turkey’s deepest cave systems. Rescuers said the operation could take days because of narrow passages. Photo: Umit Bektas/Reuters

Sept. 9, 2023 5:30 am ETAt least 150 rescuers from across Europe are working to extract an American explorer who became ill while inside Turkey’s Morca cave.

Photo: Umit Bektas/Reuters. Bringing him to safety is a challenging task that requires long and careful preparation—and may take several days or weeks to complete.Continue reading your article with

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