Five Italian divers die in Maldives cave accident (opens in new tab)
Five Italian citizens died on a deep cave scuba dive in the Maldives' Vaavu Atoll on Thursday, Italy's Foreign Ministry said, in what Maldivian officials described as the country's deadliest diving accident. Authorities had recovered one body and were searching for four others after the group failed to resurface from an underwater cave system at depths of about 50 to 60 meters. The victims included marine ecology professor Monica Montefalcone, her daughter Giorgia Sommacal, researchers Muriel...
Read the original article