Eerie look inside Maldives shark cave where 5 divers died
A tragic incident occurred in a shark cave in the Maldives where five divers lost their lives. The bodies were discovered on May 18th, following their disappearance on May 14th. The divers included Monica Montefalcone, her daughter Giorgia Sommacal, and three others.
- ▪The incident took place in a shark cave in the Maldives.
- ▪Five divers were reported missing and later found deceased.
- ▪The bodies were discovered near the mouth of the third chamber of the caves in Vaavu Atoll.
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Recommended Next Previous Eerie look inside Maldives shark cave where 5 divers died May 22, 2026 | 4:32pm Footage from 2014 shows the inside of the underwater Maldives cave where five divers died on May 14th. The bodies of Monica Montefalcone, 52, her daughter Giorgia Sommacal, 20, Muriel Oddenino, 31, and Federico Gualtieri, 31 were found on May 18th, near the mouth of the third and final chamber of the caves in the Vaavu Atoll. More Share this on: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X
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