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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Shweta Sharma

What happened to the Italian divers inside Maldives’ underwater caves? Experts probe mystery as bodies located

The ⁠bodies ​of ⁠four ‌missing Italian scuba ‌divers ‌who died ⁠last week while exploring underwater caves have now been located, the Maldives government said.

A group of five Italian divers died while attempting to explore caves at a depth of 50m (164ft) in the Vaavu Atoll on Thursday, Italy’s foreign ministry said. The body of one of the divers was recovered from the opening of the cave on the same day.

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