the Battle to find the two-year Christmas, which is fallen down in an approximately 100-meter-deep hole, is slowly becoming more and more desperate.
nevertheless, the rescue workers all the time closer to finding the little boy on the ninth day find themselves in the hole in the uncertain condition.
Thus, the managed it late on Monday night to complete the gravearbejdet with the shaft, which is dug parallel down the hole, the boy has fallen down in. It writes El Pais.
After the plan was to work with the shaft have taken 15 hours, but because of challenges with the hard material along the way, ended up taking 55 hours.
the Crew is now ‘only’ to dig the last horizontal piece of about four metres into the tunnel, Christmas fell in. A work that is expected to be commenced at noon.
the Area where the boy fell down, has been transformed into a construction site. Photo: Jon Nazca/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
But even though the work is being done under the pressure of time, there is continuously made tests and measurements to ensure that the work is done properly.
– We will not leave anything to chance, we must guarantee the safety of all the people involved in the rescue efforts, said Francisco Delgado Bonilla, who is in charge of the local fire brigade, to El Pais.
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The excavated shaft is around 72 feet deep, and from here there will be dug a little bit obliquely upwards, so jordresterne smoking back in the shaft and can be lifted out of the hole.
A simple outline of how the work is going on. Photo: Jorge Guerrero/AFP/Ritzau Scanpix
Gravearbejdet is done by hand, since one of the terms for the upcoming Christmas and the workers ‘ security, don’t want to use explosives.
The little boy fell down in the hole the previous Sunday, 13. January, while his was playing with a cousin on a farm in the Malaga suburb of Totalán. Here he vanished from his sight reportedly down in the hole for the eyes of the parents.
Since the accident, there has been no official signs from the boy, although his father said that he heard the boy cry after he had fallen down. Ago have no dog neither heard or seen the boy.
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despite the lack of signs, the rescue workers still work with the premise that the boy is alive, and they have tried to maintain hope that the case can have a happy end of the year.
the Chance of finding him alive diminished, however, for each day, as it has not been possible to get food or drink down to the boy, taking some land was torn loose in the fall and lay down between the surface and the Holidays.
Relatives of the two-year-old boy has been psychological. Here is it his parents, that Monday is followed with a psychologist. Photo: Jon Nazca/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
