A Thai provincial governor says all 12 boys and their coach have been found alive in the cave where they went missing over a week ago in northern Thailand.
Chiang Rai Gov. Narongsak Osatanakorn said late Monday that the 13 were being rescued.
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He said, “We found them safe. But the operation isn’t over.”
The boys, aged 11 to 16, and their 25-year-old coach went missing when flooding trapped them after entering the Tham Luang Nang Non cave in Chiang Rai province on June 23.
The Associated Press