Rescuers dig for 2nd day to save 5-year old who fell into Morocco well

Rescue workers in northern Morocco are frantically digging for a second straight day to reach a five-year-old boy trapped down a 32-metre deep well, officials said Thursday.

The boy has been stuck in the well, located in the northern village of Ighran in Morocco’s Chefchaouen province, since Tuesday evening. Rescuers said Thursday they have managed to get oxygen and water to him, and got a response from him.

“I pray and beg God that he comes out of that well alive and safe,” his mother Wassima Kharchich told local television 2M. “Please God, ease my pain and his, in that hole of