Finnish divers will try to recover 2 of the dead Italians from an underwater cave in the Maldives
Finnish divers are set to recover the bodies of two Italian divers who died in an underwater cave in the Maldives. The bodies were located after a search was resumed following the death of a local military diver. The recovery operation involves advanced diving techniques due to the depth of the cave.
- ▪Three Finnish divers will attempt to recover the bodies of two of the four Italians who died in an underwater cave in the Maldives.
- ▪The bodies were located at a depth of around 60 meters, which is beyond the legal limit for recreational diving in the area.
- ▪The recovery operation is supported by the Maldives police and military, with plans to retrieve the remaining bodies in the following days.
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ABC NewsLiveVideoShowsGood Morning AmericaShopGMAInterest Successfully AddedWe'll notify you here with news aboutTurn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOnStream onFinnish divers will try to recover 2 of the dead Italians from an underwater cave in the MaldivesThree Finnish divers will attempt to recover the bodies of two of the four Italians who died deep inside an underwater cave in an atoll in the MaldivesByMOHAMED SHARUHAAN Associated PressMay 19, 2026, 3:15 AM1:48This image released by the Maldives President's Media Division, shows divers preparing to search for the four missing Italian divers near Alimathaa Island, Vaavu Atoll, Maldives, Saturday, May 15, 2026.
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