Rescuers race to save speleologist Mark Dickey from Turkish cave | USA TODAY

Mark Dickey, a highly trained caver and a cave rescuer, suffered gastrointestinal bleeding during an expedition in Turkey's Morca cave. https://bit.ly/3ZbLQiI RELATED: Dramatic moment rescuers attempt to save children stuck in cable car https://youtube.com/shorts/SRL4tQQf9sU Efforts are underway to rescue an American speleologist who became trapped after falling ill in a cave in southern Turkey. Turkish and international cave rescue experts are conducting the operation to rescue the speleologist who is trapped at a depth of more than 3,280 feet (1,000 meters). Speleology is the scientific studying of caves. Mark Dickey, 40, was participating in an international expedition in Morca cave in southern Turkey’s Taurus Mountains when he fell ill with gastrointestinal bleeding said the European Cave Rescue Association. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://tinyurl.com/34t3ueac » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, videos and VR. #rescue #cave #Turkey