Race against time to rescue trapped brothers

Rescue workers from five Mexican states worked frantically against the clock tonight to rescue two young brothers who have been trapped for four days in a deep cave.

Race against time to rescue trapped brothers

Rescue workers from five Mexican states worked frantically against the clock tonight to rescue two young brothers who have been trapped for four days in a deep cave.

Using heavy machinery from Mexico’s state-run oil company, they attempted to widen the mouth of the 80-foot-deep cavern through which five-year-old Pascual Saraos Jimenez and his brother Miguel, six, disappeared on Sunday night.

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