Five experienced Italian divers died in the Maldives last week, with four of the divers' bodies found deep inside an underwater cave. A military rescue diver also died on the weekend during the ...

Elite Finnish divers have located the bodies of a team of Italians four days after they disappeared in sea caves in the Maldives. Tragedy struck on Thursday after five - including a mother and ...

Cave diving, even when conducted by experienced professionals, is a dangerous pursuit. Considered an extreme sport when done recreationally, the practice of exploring underwater caverns requires ...

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The bodies of two Italian divers were brought to the surface Tuesday after the Maldives' worst diving disaster, according to a government spokesman. The two were among five divers who failed to return ...

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 ...