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Five Italians have died in a scuba diving accident in the Maldives, Italy's foreign ministry said on Thursday, with security forces in the Indian Ocean archipelago recovering one body.
News Maldives » Vaavu » Security: Five Italian divers recovered from Maldives cave system as search operation ends
MALÉ, Maldives — The search and recovery operation in the Maldives deep-sea cave tragedy has officially concluded, with authorities confirming that all five missing Italian divers have been recovered ...
News Maldives » Vaavu » Security: Maldives rescuers search for missing Italian divers in underwater cave
Italy says five of its citizens have drowned, including a marine biology professor, her daughter and two young researchers.
News Maldives » Vaavu » Security: Rescue diver dies during search for bodies of Italians who drowned in Maldives caves
Staff Sergeant Mohamed Mahdhee died while diving in the search and rescue operation, the Maldives government tells the BBC.
News Maldives » Vaavu » Security: Five Italians die while exploring underwater caves in the Maldives
They were exploring the caves at about 50-60m depth in Vaavu Atoll, which is about 64km (40 miles) from the capital Malé. They went diving on Thursday morning and were reported missing when they ...
News Maldives » Vaavu » Security: Finnish divers recover remaining 2 bodies of Italians from underwater cave in Maldives
Divers have recovered the last two bodies of four Italians who died deep inside an underwater cave in the Maldives.
News Maldives » Vaavu » Security: Video. Maldives cave diving tragedy: Search continues for missing Italian divers
Video. Search and recovery operations remained underway in the Maldives’ Vaavu Atoll after five Italian divers went missing during a deep cave dive near Alimathaa Island.
News Maldives » Vaavu » Security: Maldives diver dies in search for bodies of drowned Italians as death toll hits six
A military diver has died while searching for the bodies of a group of Italians who perished during a deep-sea cave expedition in the Maldives. Sergeant Major Mohammed Mahudhee lost his life as ...
News Maldives » Vaavu » Security: Five tourists die in Maldives during 160ft dive – including mum and daughter
Five Italian nationals have died while scuba diving in the Maldives, sparking an investigation by local police. The victims have been named by Italian media as university professor Monica ...