A serious dive boat accident in French Polynesia has left one diver with traumatic injuries and another dive professional seriously hurt following a pickup operation at one of the Pacific’s best-known drift diving sites. The incident occurred in Tiputa Pass […]
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A mass diving event brings together 200 divers in a historic underwater achievement A major underwater event in India’s Andaman Islands has made headlines after 200 scuba divers came together to set multiple underwater records in a coordinated mass dive.
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A UK coroner has concluded that immersion pulmonary oedema (IPO) was the likely factor behind the death of a diver who panicked after surfacing during a training dive at Capernwray Diving Centre in Lancashire. The incident involved 52-year-old Mark Powell,
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A suspected hantavirus outbreak aboard the expedition cruise ship MV Hondius has triggered international health concerns after three passengers died and several others fell ill while crossing the Atlantic Ocean. The vessel, which departed from Ushuaia in Argentina and was
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The coastal community of Tofino has taken a significant environmental step by becoming one of the first municipalities in Canada to ban the sale of small plastic bottles. The move is part of a broader effort to reduce plastic waste
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A diver reported missing off the coast of South Korea has been found alive after drifting at sea for approximately 12 hours, according to reports the incident has raised ongoing questions about the fate of the boat captain, who remains
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A search and rescue operation is underway off the coast of South Korea after a diver and a boat captain were reported missing, prompting an urgent response from the national coast guard. Disappearance During Diving Activity Authorities confirmed that the
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The diving and natural history community is mourning the loss of Doug Allan, a celebrated underwater cameraman and polar explorer whose work helped bring the hidden world beneath the surface to global audiences. A Life Behind the Lens Doug Allan
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A routine swim near the popular diving destination of Cozumel took a dangerous turn when a diver was bitten by a crocodile, highlighting ongoing safety concerns in areas where marine tourism overlaps with wildlife habitats. The incident occurred off the
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A detailed inquest into the death of a Belgian technical diver off the coast of Ireland has shed light on the final moments leading up to a fatal deep wreck dive, highlighting the complexities and risks associated with advanced diving
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