Rescue diver dies during search for bodies of Italians who drowned in Maldives caves
Summary
A rescue diver died while searching for four Italians who drowned during a scuba diving accident in the Maldives. The diver, Staff Sergeant Mohamed Mahdhee, was hospitalized in serious condition and later died from his injuries. So far, only one of the five drowned Italians' bodies has been found in underwater caves.Key Facts
- Five Italians died in a scuba diving accident exploring caves in the Maldives.
- The caves were about 50 meters (164 feet) deep.
- Only one body has been recovered so far, found at about 60 meters (197 feet) deep.
- Staff Sergeant Mohamed Mahdhee was part of the rescue team searching for the victims.
- Mohamed Mahdhee was taken to the hospital in critical condition and later passed away.
- The Maldives government confirmed the rescue diver’s death.
- The search and rescue operation is ongoing.
- The incident involved scuba diving, which is diving underwater using special equipment to breathe.
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