#Divers

The five men, who had been part of an artisanal gold-prospecting party that ventured into a cave in Laos's central Xaisomboun province on May 20, were trapped when flash flooding blocked their way out.

From Independent RSS Feed: Husband of Maldives diving victim claims ‘something must have happened’ as sole survivor escaped death through moment of luck

There are few places on earth that feel as mythologized and untamed as California’s Big Sur coastline. The cliffs seem too steep, the Pacific too violent, and the roads too beautiful to be entirely real.…

A prominent marine ecologist and four others had gone deep to explore underwater caves home to soft coral and batfish in a vulnerable part of the Indian Ocean.

From Nypost RSS Feed: What is oxygen toxicity? The scuba diving risk that may have caused 5 tourists deaths in the Maldives

Maldivian authorities are conducting a high-risk search for four Italian divers who died in a scuba accident in a deep underwater cave

Oxygen toxicity and sheer panic are among the potential factors that could have led to the deaths of five Italian tourists who vanished on a daring scuba dive in the Maldives, experts say. Pulmonol…

From Independent RSS Feed: Five Italians die while exploring underwater caves in the Maldives

The wreckage of the "Tampa," which was torpedoed by a German submarine, was found 50 miles off the coast of Cornwall, England. The disaster was the largest single American naval combat loss of life during the war

From Indianexpress RSS Feed: 14 divers, 22 metres: Andaman Islands set world record for tallest human stack underwater; watch video

From Indianexpress RSS Feed: Andaman and Nicobar sets Guinness record with world’s largest underwater national flag; viral video captures moment

From Independent RSS Feed: Divers find missing wreck of the biggest US Navy loss of World War I more than a century later

From reddit: the front page of the internet: The patch one of the U.S. Navy divers wore during the Artemis II recovery operation.

From Conservation RSS Feed: Like to dive? New course will train you to be a ‘ghostbuster’ of the sea

A committed Thai government, a provincial governor’s rallying spirit and the grit of the trapped young men saved the day, say experts.…Read More