Tragedy Strikes as Children Drown in Scuba Tank Mishap After Breathing Helium
In a heartbreaking incident, two children lost their lives on April 27, 2021, after using…
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Diver Taken To Hospital Off La Jolla, California After Being Recovered by Lifeguard
In yet another water emergency in La Jolla, a diver was rescued from the waters…
Scuba Diving Incident Prompts New South Wales Police to Appeal for Witnesses
In a plea for public assistance, local authorities are seeking witnesses to come forward in…
Scuba Diver Left Adrift off Miami Coast as Boat Takes on Water
A scuba diver reportedly found himself in a challenging situation off the coast of Miami,…
Florida Swimming Area Closed Following Two Incidents Involving Alligator Bites and Scuba Divers
A swimming area in Florida has been temporarily closed following two incidents where individuals were…
58 Year Old Washington Man Dies Whilst Diving Near Kōloa Landing in Po‘ipū, Hawaii
A male visitor hailing from Washington tragically passed away on Monday following a scuba diving…
Dive Boat Hits Scapa Flow Diver During Decompression Stop
The UK Governments Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) have launched an investigation into an incident…
Prominent Cave Diver Brett Hemphill Passes Away While Exploring Phantom Springs Cave System in Texas
Image via Facebook Tragedy struck the world of cave exploration as acclaimed cave diver, technical…
Diver Lost At Scapa Flow, Orkney
A scuba diver was reported missing in Scapa Flow, Orkney on the morning of Thursday,…
Fishermen Rescue 2 Missing Divers in ‘Caja de Muertos’ (Coffin Island), Puerto Rico – US Coastguard Ends Search
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Coast Guard, police, and emergency management agencies concluded the search…
Coast Guard searches for 2 scuba divers in waters off ‘Caja de Muertos’ (Coffin Island), Puerto Rico
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Coast Guard air and surface units are searching alongside Puerto Rico…
St Louis County Sheriff’s Office Name Deceased Canadian Diver
The individual who passed away in a lake on Friday has been identified as Justin…
Canadian Scuba Diver Dies at Pike Lake, Minnesota: Investigation Underway
In an unfortunate incident at Pike Lake in Canosia Township, located approximately 11 miles northwest…
Tragic Incident Claims Life of 71-Year-Old British Tourist during Scuba Diving in Yeroskipou, Cyprus
A 71-year-old British tourist lost his life while participating in a scuba diving activity in…
Jacksonville Diving School Suspended After 4 Student Deaths
Two diving students have died while training at CDA Technical Institute in just two months,…
Entangled in Kelp
On his first-ever night dive, Sam, an uncertified and inexperienced diver with fewer than 15 lifetime dives, descended to catch lobsters with two other uncertified divers (Dave and Tim). The three descended, while a fourth diver (Ron) planned to freedive and assist with hauling in the anticipated lobster catch. A fifth diver (Eric) remained on the boat. (Note: All names are fictitious.)
Entangled in Kelp
The Divers On his first-ever night dive, Sam, an uncertified and inexperienced diver with fewer…