incident at Sotano San Agustin

Date
1st Apr 1985 approximate
Publication
ACA 1984-1985 p. 406
Cave
Sotano San Agustin
State
Unknown
County
Oaxaca
Country
Mexico
Category
Cave
Incident type
Unknown
Group type
Unknown
Group size
Unknown
Aid type
Unknown
Source
Unknown
Incident flags

Injured cavers

No injured cavers recorded.

Incident report

On a long day trip into Sotano San Agustin a group ran into flooding conditions while trying to exit. Three cavers of the group had to wait for nine and a half hours for the flood to recede before proceeding. The trip out was made through high water conditions.

Summary

A group encountered flooding conditions in Sotano San Agustin, with three cavers waiting 9.5 hours for the flood to recede.

References

  1. Keith Goggin "News from Huautla" Carbide Dump [Blue Ridge Grotto] 20(2), May 1985, p 46
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