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Search and recovery operations continued in the Maldives’ Vaavu Atoll after five Italian divers went missing during a deep cave dive near Alimathaa Island. Images showed rescue teams and divers ...
News Maldives » Vaavu » Trade: Five Italian Divers Killed In Maldives Cave Diving Tragedy; Search Operations Continue
Five Italian divers were killed during a deep-sea cave diving expedition near the Maldives’ Vaavu Atoll, prompting a major rescue and recovery operation. The Maldives National Defence Force recovered ...
News Maldives » Vaavu » Trade: Five Italian researchers found dead in Maldives after underwater cave in 'worst diving accident'
Italy's Foreign Ministry said on Monday that rescuers had located the bodies of four Italian divers deep inside an underwater cave in an atoll in the Maldives, four days after they were reported ...
News Maldives » Vaavu » Trade: Five cave divers slipped beneath the waves in the Maldives. Why didn’t they resurface?
Deep beneath the crystal turquoise water, white sandy beaches and thatched overwater bungalows of the Maldives lies a deep and narrow system of caves, devoid of light and the colorful marine life that ...
News Maldives » Vaavu » Trade: Maldivian diver dies while searching for drowned Italian tourists
A Maldivian diver died during a rescue operation on Saturday, while searching for the four missing Italian scuba divers following a deep diving accident in the Maldives' Vaavu Atoll region, the ...
News Maldives » Vaavu » Trade: Maldives rescuers search for drowned Italian divers
Rescue teams in the Indian Ocean archipelago of the Maldives are searching for a second day for the bodies of four missing Italians following the country's deadliest diving accident, officials said.
News Maldives » Vaavu » Trade: Finnish divers recover remaining 2 bodies of Italians from underwater cave in Maldives
Divers on Wednesday (May 20, 2026) recovered the last two bodies of the four Italians who died deep inside an underwater cave in the Maldives last week. The Italian divers had been exploring the cave ...
News Maldives » Vaavu » Trade: Maldives suspends search for four Italians in underwater cave after military diver dies
The search for the bodies of four Italian divers believed to be deep inside an underwater cave in the Maldives has been suspended, after a military diver died trying to reach them. Five Italians, ...
News Maldives » Vaavu » Trade: Finnish divers join efforts to recover bodies of Italians in Maldives
Maldives National Defence Force divers prepare for a search and recovery operation for missing Italian tourists in Vaavu Atoll. (EPA Images pic) Three Finnish cave divers are joining efforts in the ...
News Maldives » Vaavu » Trade: Maldives cave diving tragedy: Search continues for missing Italian divers
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Search and recovery operations continued in the Maldives’ Vaavu Atoll after five Italian divers went missing during a deep cave ...