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During which months did the cave rescue in Thailand take place?
During which months did the cave rescue in Thailand take place?
- July and August
- April and May
- June and July (correct)
- May and June
How many members were there in the junior association football team that were trapped in the cave?
How many members were there in the junior association football team that were trapped in the cave?
- 8
- 12 (correct)
- 14
- 10
What caused the group to be trapped deep within the cave?
What caused the group to be trapped deep within the cave?
- Rockfall
- Heavy rainfall and flooding (correct)
- Landslide
- Earthquake
What were the conditions that hampered efforts to locate the group?
What were the conditions that hampered efforts to locate the group?
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Who were the divers that found the group alive in the cave?
Who were the divers that found the group alive in the cave?
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Study Notes
Cave Rescue in Thailand
- The cave rescue in Thailand took place from June to July 2018.
The Trapped Group
- The group consisted of 12 members of the Wild Boars, a junior association football team.
Cause of Trapping
- The group was trapped deep within the cave due to heavy rainfall that flooded the cave entrance.
Locating the Group
- Efforts to locate the group were hampered by:
- Heavy rainfall and flooding
- Poor visibility
- Strong currents in the flooded cave
Discovery of the Group
- The group was found alive in the cave by British divers John Volanthen and Richard Stanton.
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