Ongoing cave rescue, three tourists and two guides were trapped by flooding in Krizna Jama on Saturday 6 January 2024 https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/jan/08/cave-flood-in-slovenia-traps-five-people-after-heavy-rain

Jack Waddon was a BEC and Wessex member who died in a training accident in Mineries Pool on 3 November 1961. Fred Davies was a Shepton member in 1962 before joining the Wessex in 1966. Steve Wynne-Roberts was a Shepton and Wessex member in 1961/1962.

A PDF of Ruggieri's book "Karst of Sicily: A Journey Inside and Outside the Island’s Mountains", which I think is the one you mention, can be downloaded at https://cloudflare-ipfs.com/ipfs/bafykbzacedpcpmcud5v4xpvqeszqgp5s7i3gohtthx4lfoih7qkb3rdzauuza

This paper is a good overview of the Cueva del Viento and Cueva de Felipe Reventón cave systems, including a survey and notes on geomorphology, fauna and conservation https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/13/6/226

Out at 00:37 local time https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-66777887

If the GPF becomes 'anti-long distance caving expedition' for carbon offsetting and/or ethical reasons, then expeditions will ignore the GPF - any potential grant doesn't make or break an expedition. On the expeditions I have been involved with over the past 10 years GPF funding has been less...

(I will regret trying to work this out...) Is the depth below surface only 30ft? in the formula:- d is the depth below the surface = 30 ft. 160 is the estimated overburden density which you say should be 150 as you have mainly sandstone. O is the passage width, which if I understand correctly...

An obituary detailing Mike's conservation work https://conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/csp2.12979

There are no caving clubs in Thailand, but there are a few cavers based in Bangkok. They can be reached via the "Thailand Caving สำรวจถ้ำไทย" Facebook group, or contact me via DM or the website linked by Leclused and I'll introduce you.

Another documentary on the Tham Luang rescue https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qGC7vWTLVE8

Hi If anyone has an e-mail address for Adrian Gregory I'd appreciate a PM. I am looking for information on Tham Hoi near Vang Vieng, Laos which was surveyed by a 1996 British expedition led by Adrian. Many thanks, Martin Ellis

Can individuals who have been banned from posting still access their personal messages?

I received this request from an Australian surveyor who needs a cave surveyor for a project in Laos. If you are interested please contact Dennis. From: aamthai@loxinfo.co.th [mailto:aamthai@loxinfo.co.th] Sent: 27 February 2006 03:28 Subject: Caves in Laos Hello there, My name is Dennis...