Thai diver dies as window for cave rescue narrows
06 Jul 2018 ( IBTN News Bureau )One of the divers helping with the cave rescue of a Thai football team has died.
The former Thai Navy SEAL lost consciousness on his way out of the cave.
He had been ferrying oxygen tanks into the cave.
Rescuers have been in a race against time to extract the team, with monsoon rains forecast over the next few days that could cause further flooding.
Al Jazeera's Scott Heidler reports from the rescue site in Chiang Rai.
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