Mikko Paasi
Mikko Paasi is a Finnish diving rescue expert involved in the challenging efforts to navigate and rescue individuals from a dangerous, water-filled cave in Laos.
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Mikko Paasi is a diver who crawled and swam through tight tunnels to rescue five people.
Sukeltaja Mikko Paasi kertoo, kuinka ryömi ja sukelsi ahtaissa tunneleissa pelastaakseen viisi ihmistä
Finland· 2026-05-31
Mikko Paasi is a Finnish rescuer who commented on the dire situation of the trapped miners.
Search continues for two missing gold miners as hope fades
Australia· 2026-05-31
Mikko Paasi is a Finnish diver and veteran of the 2018 Thai rescue who participated in the cave rescue operation.
Laos cave rescue ends unexpectedly after villagers free themselves
United States· 2026-05-30
Mikko Paasi is a central figure in the search and rescue effort and a veteran of the 2018 Thai cave rescue.
First survivor pulled out after being trapped by floodingAustralia· 2026-05-29
Some of the same master divers are involved again this time, including Mikko Paasi and Thailand’s Norrased 'Ben' Palasing.
Five missing fossickers found alive in Xaisomboun province after week-long ordealAustralia· 2026-05-28
Mikko Paasi, a Finnish diver, was involved in the rescue efforts for the trapped men in Laos.
Five villagers found alive in Laos cave as search continues for two missing | Laos
United Kingdom· 2026-05-28
Mikko Paasi, a rescue diver, explained that the next step of the operation is to deliver water and liquid meals to the group.
Encontrados com vida cinco dos sete desaparecidos em gruta no Laos | Resgate
Portugal· 2026-05-27
Finnish diver Mikko Paasi said he and Norrased needed to 'dive straight back' and bring the men more supplies to gain strength and prepare to exit the cave.
5 of 7 people trapped in flooded Laos cave for a week found alive, rescuers say
New Zealand· 2026-05-27
Mikko Paasi is one of the dive veterans involved in the rescue mission, having participated in the earlier 2018 cave rescue.
5 villagers found alive after being missing in a flooded cave for more than a weekAustralia· 2026-05-27
Rescue diver Mikko Paasi from Finland stated that rescuers needed to navigate through dangerous conditions.
5 người mắc kẹt trong hang động Lào được cứu sống
Vietnam· 2026-05-27