Slovenian rescuers bring out five people trapped in cave – reports

The rescue operation was possible on Monday after water levels inside the cave receded, Walter Zakrajsek, the head of the Cave Rescue Service, told the STA news agency.
Slovenian rescuers bring out five people trapped in cave – reports

The five people have now been extracted, according to reports.

Rescuers have successfully extracted five people who were trapped in a Slovenian cave for more than two days because of high water levels, local media reported.

The rescue operation was possible on Monday after water levels inside the cave receded, Walter Zakrajsek, the head of the Cave Rescue Service, told the STA news agency.

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