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Maldivian diver dies searching for 4 Italian divers lost in cave

A Maldivian military diver has died while attempting to recover the bodies of four Italian divers who are presumed to have perished in an underwater cave. The Italian group was exploring a cave at approximately 50 meters depth in Vaavu Atoll, exceeding the Maldives' 30-meter diving limit. Recovery operations are ongoing, with support from Italian authorities and a specialist diving organization, to repatriate the victims. AI

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Maldivian diver dies searching for 4 Italian divers lost in cave

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Associated Press ·

    Maldivian military diver dies in search of bodies of 4 Italian divers

    A Maldivian military diver died on Saturday while searching for the bodies of four Italian divers believed to be deep inside an underwater cave. The group of five Italian divers is believed to have died while exploring a cave at a depth of about 50 metres (160 feet) in Vaavu Atol…