caver
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On Monday evening—nine days after the call for help was issued—American caver Mark Dickey, who fell seriously ill 3,400 feet deep inside a cave in Turkey, was successfully rescued.
From National Geographic ● Sep. 14, 2023
Rescuers from Turkey and across Europe cheered and clapped as Mark Dickey, a 40-year-old experienced caver, emerged from Morca cave in southern Turkey’s Taurus Mountains strapped to a stretcher at 12:37 a.m. local time Tuesday.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 12, 2023
More than 150 people were involved in efforts to save caver Mark Dickey after he developed stomach problems in the Morca Cave on 2 September.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2023
While he was deep underground, the caver, Mark Dickey, 40, who is himself an expert cave rescuer, suffered gastrointestinal bleeding and lost three liters of blood.
From New York Times ● Sep. 11, 2023
Add four cupfuls of fish stock, seasoning with red and white pepper, caver, and cook for twenty minutes.
From How to Cook Fish by Reed, Myrtle
By the time the men were found in the early hours of Friday, rising water levels meant the simplest way out was impassable, forcing the rescuers and the cavers to retrace their steps.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2025
"To be clear, this project would have never happened without the cavers reaching out to us, and investing time, and training with us. Eric and his wife Fumiko literally 'showed us the ropes.'" said Faith.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 21, 2023
Each national team of cavers brings different expertise.
From National Geographic ● Sep. 14, 2023
There are 190 personnel from eight countries assisting in the rescue effort, including doctors, paramedics and experienced cavers, Mersin Gov. Ali Hamza Pehlivan told media on Saturday.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 9, 2023
More than 170 people, including doctors, paramedics and experienced cavers, are involved in the rescue operation.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 8, 2023
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