BREAKING: They’re Alive! 5 of 7 Trapped Villagers Found In Cave
Rogue Energy
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3.0 • 4.4K Ratings
🗓️ 27 May 2026
⏱️ 15 minutes
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Rescue teams have just located five of the trapped villagers in a flooded Laos cave. The group is described as alive and safe, sitting on an elevated ledge with flood waters beneath them. Rescuers are still searching for the missing 2 as they devise their plan to extract the group from the long, narrow and treacherous tunnel that leads out of the cave.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an IHeart podcast. |
| 0:02.5 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:05.9 | Hey there, folks. |
| 0:07.0 | It is Wednesday, May 27th, and a breaking news update. |
| 0:12.0 | Five miracles down and two to go. |
| 0:16.0 | Welcome to this episode of Amy and T.J. |
| 0:18.8 | Roves seven minors stuck for at least a week. They now know they have |
| 0:25.3 | found five alive. It's remarkable because they kept saying they believed that these villagers, |
| 0:33.3 | miners were alive, but they didn't have any proof of life. There was zero communication. There was |
| 0:40.1 | zero indication that they knew these men were alive. They only had the one person who would |
| 0:48.2 | escape before the entrance to the cave that they entered a week ago. He was able to get out |
| 0:53.8 | before it was blocked. He was able to get out before it was blocked. He was |
| 0:55.9 | able to get help and explain possibly where the rest of the group was. But that's all they had to go |
| 1:02.0 | on, truly. And hope. They had that and they had hope. And they had some rescuers who had gone through |
| 1:08.7 | this before when all looked hopeless and rescuing that soccer team. Some of those rescuers who had gone through this before when all looked hopeless and rescuing |
| 1:12.0 | that soccer team. |
| 1:13.2 | Some of those rescuers were a part of this. |
| 1:15.3 | So hope was paramount, but Robs another, you said it a number of times. |
| 1:21.3 | We kept hearing this thing about this elevated ledge, an elevated ledge. |
| 1:26.3 | And lo and behold, they seemed to know exactly what they were |
| 1:28.9 | talking about because that's where they found them. This is remarkable. Yes, on an elevated ledge where |
| 1:32.8 | they believed there was an air pocket, they believed there was a steady flow of air. And we learned |
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