A rescue diver has died as he was searching for the bodies of four Italians who lost their lives in a scuba diving incident in the Maldives. The local government confirmed on Saturday that Staff Sgt Mohamed Mahdhee died after being taken to hospital in critical condition.
The rescue diver was looking for the bodies of four Italians who died on Thursday while trying to explore caves at a depth of around 164ft. Five people died in total, with just one body having been recovered so far.