uThe American cave scientist felt bad, and he has been trapped in a cave more than a kilometer deep in Turkey, since Saturday. A massive rescue operation is already underway, involving more than 150 workers from different countries, but the rescue operation is expected to be “difficult” and take days.
According to Sky News, Mark Dickie, 40 years old, He suffered a gastrointestinal bleeding inside Murka CaveIn southern Turkey, where he was at a depth of 1,120 metres, he was later transferred to a camp at a depth of 1,040 metres.
Doctors say the man I can’t get out of the cave without help So a “long and difficult” rescue operation began, which was supposed to take days.
In general, according to the British station, there is It takes an experienced caver about 15 hours to reach the surface of the caveIt passes through narrow paths and many climbs on steep slopes.
The rescue operation was completed 150 activists from different countriesIncluding Italy, Hungary, Croatia and Bulgaria.
Turkish experts said on Wednesday night that Diki’s condition had become stable and the bleeding had stopped. The American is already able to walk with assistance, but it is still not possible to get him out of the cave without a stretcher.
Mark Dickey is a noted caver with the US National Cave Rescue Committee (NCRC) and has been involved in rescue operations himself. When he fell ill, he was leading an expedition to find and map a new passage into the Turkish Cave.
In a statement sent to NBC News, Mark’s parents revealed that their son was accompanied by his bride and fellow professional, Jessica.
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