Sep 13, 2024 · The harrowing last words of a man who 'died the worst death imaginable' after getting stuck upside down in a cave in Utah have been revealed. John Edward Jones, 26, had been exploring Nutty Putty Cave, located approximately 55 miles from Salt Lake City, in November 2009 when the tragic…

Jan 20, 2017 · A flood of water poured in through the cave entrance, and the middle section of the entire cave collapsed. All 15 people were trapped underground, with Wight and a few others stuck on a small ledge. It was hard to know what to do.

William Floyd Collins (July 20, 1887 [a] – c. February 13, 1925) was an American cave explorer who became trapped and died in what became Mammoth Cave National Park. The incident earned major media attention during the efforts to rescue Collins.

Feb 13, 2025 · Between 1999 and 2004, six people became stuck in the cave and had to be rescued - leading to its three-year closure in 2006 due to police fears of a fatal incident. But for John and his...

Sep 30, 2023 · Footage filmed above a cave system in Utah shows the unsuccessful rescue efforts that went into trying to save a father who got stuck upside down in one of its passages.

Feb 28, 2025 · For 17 days in 1925, the Western Kentucky man unwittingly ballooned into an unexpected media sensation, when a cave-in trapped him by his feet in a dark muddy pool 80 feet into a cavern. In the earliest era of in-home radios, listeners nationwide clung to hope and whispered prayers for Floyd.

Jan 15, 2025 · An expert has explained the horrific way that explorer and spelunker John Edward Jones became stuck in the infamous Nutty Putty Cave, more than 15 years ago.

Jun 24, 2022 · In 2002, M.K.'s body was discovered by divers 54 meters below the surface of the water in a Croatian underwater cave. He was by himself, but the diving mask had been taken off, and a...

Apr 3, 2025 · On 22 March, 1959, Oscar Hackett Neil Moss was venturing into an unexplored shaft in the Peak Cavern cave system in Derbyshire when he became stuck. The 20-year-old went into the cave system...

In June/July 2018, a junior association football team became trapped in Tham Luang Nang Non, a cave system in Chiang Rai province, northern Thailand, but were ultimately rescued. Twelve members of the team, aged 11 to 16, and their 25-year-old assistant coach entered the cave on 23 June after a practice session. Shortly after they entered ...