A woman has died after what investigators believe was a fatal collision with a vessel while she was snorkelling in coastal waters near Hollywood, Florida. The case has prompted a public appeal for witnesses as authorities work to identify the
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Marine park charges could triple — and the whole dive industry may pay the price Egypt’s Red Sea is one of the most loved dive destinations in the world. Thousands of divers visit every year to explore the Brothers Islands,
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The President of Italy, Sergio Mattarella, has given a special award to three Finnish divers who brought back the bodies of four Italian divers from a dangerous underwater cave in the Maldives. The operation was one of the most difficult
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A regulatory grey area has claimed lives. The question now isn’t whether to legislate — it’s whether the Maldives has the courage to do it properly. Six people are dead. Five Italian divers — among them University of Genoa marine
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On the morning of May 14, 2026, five experienced Italian divers descended beneath the surface of Devana Kandu — a tidal channel near Alimathaa Island in the Maldives’ Vaavu Atoll, approximately 100 kilometres south of the capital Malé — and
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The Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) has confirmed that the bodies of four Italian divers missing since last week’s fatal cave diving accident in Vaavu Atoll have now been located inside the underwater cave system where the group disappeared. The
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The Pacific Ocean is once again drawing global attention as climate scientists monitor conditions that could lead to one of the strongest El Niño events in decades. Forecasts from the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) now suggest a
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A new wave of expert analysis is shedding light on the possible causes behind the fatal Maldives diving accident that killed five Italian divers earlier this week — a tragedy already considered one of the deadliest diving incidents in the
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A scuba diving excursion in the Maldives has ended in tragedy after five Italian divers died while exploring an underwater cave system in Vaavu Atoll, according to Italian and Maldivian authorities. The group disappeared during a deep dive near the
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Climate scientists have long searched for ways to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere without causing further harm to the oceans. Now, a new field experiment involving “green sand” made from the mineral olivine is offering cautious optimism for the
