Three cavers were rescued in Easegill on August 28.

Two men and a woman, all 24-years-old, were reported overdue on a through trip from Top Sink to Lancaster Hole at 1.18 pm.

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They had made only slow progress and became lost, eventually deciding to await rescue near Stop Pot.

Mixed teams of CRO and Red Rose Cave and Pot-hole Club members searched the system and located the missing party about three hours later.

All were guided safely to Lancaster Hole and returned to Bull Pot Farm.