A French diver has died during a training dive in Belgium, according to early media reports.
Reporting from The Brussels Times, citing the Belgian news agency Belga, states that the incident took place at the Barges Quarry in Tournai, a site commonly used for diver training.
The diver, reported to be around 45 years old, was taking part in a training dive when the incident occurred. Emergency services were called to the scene, but the diver could not be revived.
At the time of writing, no official statement has been issued by local authorities, and further details surrounding the circumstances of the incident have not yet been confirmed.
According to the same report, the diver encountered difficulties during the dive. No further verified details have been released regarding the sequence of events.
Barges Quarry in Tournai is a well-known inland dive site used by clubs and instructors from Belgium and northern France, particularly for training dives and certification exercises.
This remains a developing story based on initial reporting from a single media source. Further updates are expected once authorities release additional information.
The Scuba News will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates as more details are confirmed.
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