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Will, like a flood. water is flowing into the cavern and heading toward where the boys are, so they're trying to get them back out we're basically fighting a flood as if we were working in an environment where the force is so great that they're going to have to be constantly trying to figure out how to make their bodies function through and continue to breathe. >> butch, you know, we've put a great deal of focus on getting an understanding of this water pumping system. so they've pumped out a substantial amount of water in the past several days. how important will that be with regards to getti...

Dara, it's not falling now, but a short time ago, we had a terrific cloud burst. the monsoon rains are starting. they are holding off now. it was falling rain and also falling oxygen levels. the quality of the air, the thinness of the air in the cave system reached dangerous levels. there came a critical point where the authorities felt they had to act and they are acting right now. so, as we speak, down below, beneath me, there are boys fighting for their life. dara? >> bill, we understand they are still drilling in the cave. are they drilling to find new areas to bring the boys out from or d...

After a woman exposed to the soviet era nerve agent no be chalked dies her death in the town of saulsbury comes just after four months just four months after rather a former russian spy and his daughter were attacked there were the same nerve agents and the high risk rescue operation in thailand has restarted to save eight boys and their football coach who are still stuck in a vast flooded cave system with fears of rising waters the clock is ticking. plus all of the action from stage two of the tour de france it was decided by a sprint to the line peter sagal did just enough to seize victory a...

Operation is going quite well. better than expected. the water level is down in the cave system. the weather has been holding. there was this concern of the monsoon rains. so things seem to be lining up and going in favor of the divers and rescue workers that are at the heart of this remarkable operation, stephanie. >> talk to me about those rescue workers, where you are, how many people are there trying to assist in getting these children out and their coach. >> well, here is the hospital staging area where at the end of street, the helicopters will land. the boys are transferred to ambulance...

Best possible chance of getting these boys out. now you'll have a big dump of rain but it will be patchy. and that mountain behind me that you see is where that cave system is, there was a big dump the water down directly on the catchment area. and that could mean that the water will be flowing into that cavern system quite dramatically. though they are pumping out water as fast as they can, it presents a real danger to the teams and the boys should that water start flowing back in. that may mean they may have to be flex nbl their plans. but at this stage the way it's going to work is that as ...