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Bodies of four missing Italian divers found in Maldives

It's believed to be the deadliest diving disaster to have taken place in the Indian Ocean tourist destination.

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venerdì 15 maggio 2026·huffpost.com
Search For Italian Divers Killed In Maldives Cave Dive Suspended Due To Bad Weather
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.
venerdì 15 maggio 2026·euronews.com
Five Italians die in Maldives cave diving tragedy
Rescue teams in the Maldives continued recovery operations after the country’s deadliest diving accident killed five Italian divers.

sabato 16 maggio 2026·

smh.com.au

Five Italian divers killed in cave accident in the Maldives

The divers became trapped in a sea cave at a depth of about 50 metres. A high-risk search for the bodies was suspended because of rough seas.

sabato 16 maggio 2026·

nbcnews.com

Search for bodies of Italian divers in Maldives cave suspended due to bad weather

Cave diving is a highly technical and dangerous activity that requires specialized training, equipment and strict safety protocols.

sabato 16 maggio 2026·

apnews.com

Maldives divers search for 4 missing Italians in an underwater cave

A second attempt at searching four Italian divers from deep inside an underwater cave in the Maldives has started after rough weather had repeatedly hampered the effort previously.

sabato 16 maggio 2026·

irishtimes.com

Search for bodies of four Italian divers in Maldives cave suspended due to rough seas

Body of fifth diver recovered on Thursday, search of third cave chamber expected on Saturday

sabato 16 maggio 2026·

dailymail.com

Maldives diver dies in search for bodies of drowned Italians

A diver has died while searching for the bodies of a group of Italians who perished during a deep-sea cave expedition in the Maldives.

sabato 16 maggio 2026·

theguardian.com

Divers in Maldives resume search for Italian scuba divers who drowned in cave

Authorities previously suspended recovery operation for bodies of four divers believed to have died while exploring Vaavu Atoll cave

sabato 16 maggio 2026·

huffpost.com

Maldives Suspends Search For Bodies Of 4 Divers In Underwater Cave After Military Diver Dies

The group of five Italian divers is believed to have died while exploring a cave at a depth of about 50 meters (160 feet) in Vaavu Atoll on Thursday.

sabato 16 maggio 2026·

rfi.fr

Maldives rescue diver dies in search for missing Italians

A rescue diver in the Maldives searching for the bodies of four Italians, who drowned in the deadliest diving disaster in the Indian Ocean tourist destination, has also died,…

sabato 16 maggio 2026·

nbcnews.com

A Maldivian military diver has died while searching for the bodies of four Italian divers

Mohamed Mahudhee, a member of the Maldivian National Defense Force, died of underwater decompression sickness after being transferred to a hospital in the capital.

sabato 16 maggio 2026·

independent.co.uk

Diver in Maldives dies in attempt to recover bodies of four Italians

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sabato 16 maggio 2026·

thehindu.com

Maldivian military diver dead while searching for bodies of four Italian divers

A Maldivian military diver died while searching for four Italian divers missing in an underwater cave in Vaavu Atoll.

sabato 16 maggio 2026·

mirror.co.uk

Military rescue diver dies while searching for bodies of missing tourists

Maldives presidential spokesman Mohammed Hussain Shareef said Mohamed Mahudhee died of underwater decompression sickness after searching for the bodies of four Italian divers

domenica 17 maggio 2026·

news.com.au

Fresh tragedy in bid to recover bodies of five Italian divers from underwater cave in the Maldives

A diver has died in an operation to recover the bodies of five Italians who drowned while exploring a deep underwater cave in the Maldives.

domenica 17 maggio 2026·

edition.cnn.com

Top divers join perilous mission to recover Italian tourists’ remains from Maldives sea cave | CNN

International cave divers have arrived in the Maldives to step up the search for the remains of four Italians who died while scuba diving in the island paradise, a day after a…

domenica 17 maggio 2026·

apnews.com

3 Finnish divers arrive in the Maldives to remap the search for the bodies of 4 Italian divers

Three Finnish divers have arrived in the Maldives to help search for the bodies of four Italian divers believed to be in an underwater cave.

domenica 17 maggio 2026·

cbsnews.com

Finnish divers join the search for remains of 4 Italian divers in the Maldives

The search for the remains of the four Italian divers was suspended Saturday, after a Maldivian military diver died.

domenica 17 maggio 2026·

channelnewsasia.com

International dive group joins Maldives search for missing Italians

Several fatalities have been reported in recent years but diving and water sports-related accidents are still relatively rare.

lunedì 18 maggio 2026·

sbs.com.au