Finnish Rescue Team Recovers Final Two Bodies of Italian Divers After Deadly Maldives Cave Tragedy

Finnish rescue teams successfully recovered the final two bodies of Italian tourists trapped within a deep underwater cave in the Vaavu Atoll.The retrieval mission concluded a week of searching following the deadliest diving disaster in the history of the Maldives after five Italian nationals went missing.Conditions inside the cave remained hazardous for divers due to poor visibility and strong currents, further complicated by the death of a local military rescuer.Investigators are currently reviewing if the group violated local safety regulations by descending twice the legal recreational limit of thirty meters.
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