New Twist in Maldives Cave Tragedy: Bodies Found Deep Inside
TL;DR
Five Italian divers died in an unauthorized deep dive into the Thinwana Kandu cave system off Maldives' Vaavu Atoll; four bodies were recovered deep inside the cave’s third chamber, and Gianluca Benedetti’s body was found near the Shark Cave entrance at about 197 feet, prompting scrutiny of safety gear and whether the dive was approved by the tour operator.
- New Dive Disaster Twist After Five Drowned in Cave The Daily Beast
- Bodies of two Italian divers recovered from sea cave in Maldives CNN
- Bodies of two Italians killed diving in Maldives cave recovered Yahoo
- Maldives investigates if Italian divers went too deep in fatal cave dive Reuters
- A Maldivian military diver has died while searching for the bodies of four Italian divers NBC News
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