The bodies of four Italians who died while scuba-diving in the Maldives on Thursday have been located, the Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF), which was leading the search, said on Monday. (ANSA)

Italy’s Foreign Ministry said the five divers “apparently died while attempting to explore caves at a depth of 50 meters (164 feet)” in the Vaavu Atoll on Thursday.

The search for the bodies of four of the five Italians who died while scuba-diving in the Maldives on Thursday failed to locate the corpses on Friday and will resume on Saturday,…