Heavy rain frustrates search for 12 boys missing in Thai cave

Officials believe 12 boys and their football coach are still alive in a Thai cave, but rescuers can't get to them due to heavy rains.

Thai rescue workers and associated officials plan a rescue operation for 12 football players and their coach outside the Tham Luang cave.

Thai rescue workers and associated officials plan a rescue operation for 12 football players and their coach outside the Tham Luang cave. Source: AAP

Rising waters prevented divers from moving deeper into a cave complex in northern Thailand flooded by heavy rains, forcing them to suspend their search Monday for 12 boys and their soccer coach who have been missing for two days.

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