January 24 Cave offered training after crash

on Tuesday 1 March 2011

The man stood under the shower until he could stand it no longer; his skin raw and red looked almost peeled.

He towelled himself down and tried not to think of the people who had died, their remnants nestled deep in the pores and tiny crevices of his skin. He'd been sent in by the bureau to evacuate and identify the bodies but the damp conditions and the time scale had drastically accelerated the decomposition process. Eventually they had scooped up most of the remains into bags, he'd been professional and distanced at the time but now...

The owners of the cave have been given a thousand pounds to retrain their staff to count people properly; it is a most peculiar world.

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