The perils of cave tourism

[andybrooks]

Tourists stranded underground at Arizona's Grand Canyon Caverns are back on surface | CNN

The tourists who had become stuck about 200 feet underground at the Grand Canyon Caverns in Peach Springs, Arizona, on Sunday when an elevator malfunctioned have all been brought back to the surface with the help of local fire departments.

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[andybrooks]

All tourists now out and predictably threatening legal action.

Five people rescued after being trapped underground at Grand Canyon Caverns after elevator malfunction

After more than 26 hours, all those stuck underground in a cave at the Grand Canyon Caverns have been rescued after an elevator stopped working on Sunday.

www.abc15.com

 

[cap n chris]

Would suggesting that mobility impaired people who are unable to ascend stairs should avoid visiting? It is a cave after all and not a bungalow.

 

[Speleofish]

30 hours in an underground motel suite - The Horror!
Doesn't sound like a serious ordeal...