Bodies of missing Italian divers found in Maldives
Summary
The bodies of four missing Italian divers who died in a scuba diving accident in the Maldives were found inside a deep underwater cave. A fifth Italian diver’s body had been found earlier, and a Maldivian rescue diver also died while searching for them.Key Facts
- Five Italian divers went missing during a scuba diving accident in the Maldives last week.
- Four of the bodies were found inside a 60-meter-deep underwater cave in Vaavu Atoll by Finnish and Maldivian rescue teams.
- The fifth Italian diver’s body had already been located after the accident on Thursday.
- The Italian divers included university researchers and a diving instructor.
- A Maldivian rescue diver died during the search for the missing Italians.
- Eight rescue divers were involved in the search when the Maldivian diver went missing and was later found unconscious.
- The accident is considered the worst diving tragedy in the Maldives.
- Further dives are planned to recover all the bodies.
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