Man rescued from cave on Sardinia after being trapped by rockslide for 26 hours
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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Europe category. Published on October 12, 2026 • Originally reported by Angela Giuffrida in Rome. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Europe category. Published on October 12, 2026 • Originally reported by Angela Giuffrida in Rome. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
Luca Olmetto was trapped roughly 10 metres below ground in the Gorroppeddu cave in the Urzulei mountain range
A 31-year-old man has been pulled alive from a cave on the Italian island of Sardinia after being trapped roughly 10 metres below ground for 26 hours following a rockslide.
In a huge and complex operation, rescuers worked non-stop after Luca Olmetto became trapped in the Gorroppeddu cave in the rugged Urzulei mountain range in central-eastern Sardinia on Sunday afternoon.
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