“WE THOUGHT WE WERE ALMOST HOME…” Dead Maldives Divers Were Reportedly Just Minutes From Reaching The Surface When Something Went Terribly Wrong, As A Heartbreaking New Discovery Raises Painful Questions About How Five Experienced Divers Could Vanish So Close To Safety In One Of The Nation’s Most Devastating Underwater Tragedies
The five Italian divers who drowned in the Maldives were not wearing proper scuba equipment for the journey – and were just 15 minutes from the surface when they died. 5Rescuer Sami Paakkarinen said the victims lacked crucial cave diving equipment like a reel or guide rope.via REUTERS “Tragic human error” was a key factor … Read more