Rescuer died, delivering oxygen to the flooded cave in Thailand

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A man who helped children in a flooded cave Tham Luang Nang Non in Thailand died. About this informs BBC.

Samarn Kunan, a 38-year-old Thai naval officer, died on the 13th day of an operation aimed at delivering oxygen to children in a flooded cave. The task of the diver was to deliver oxygen to the children, but he did not have enough oxygen on the way back – he lost consciousness.

Note that Kunan was a member of the elite military naval unit of Thailand, which was part of the rescue team in Chiang Rai.

Earlier «Journalist» reported that in Thailand 11 football players with their coach entered the cave – and disappeared.