Andrew Houston SCUBA Diver Found Dead AN experienced Melbourne scuba diver who once made news by being bitten by a small shark in Port Phillip Bay has died at one of his regular diving spots. A police helicopter spotted the body of 51-year-old Andrew Houston, of Carnegie, on the sea floor in his diving gear, [...]

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  La Jolla Scuba Diver Dies The water, lightly choppy with small waves, kept the diver pushed into the wall. The divers partner was also unable to free him. Lifeguards and bystanders including people with dive scooters converged to help free the man, who was unconscious when he was brought ashore by lifeguards, Lerma said. [...]

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Scottish SCUBA Diver Dies Former paratrooper William Clephane was on a scuba diving course when he got into difficulties while submerged under water and had to be pulled from the sea. Paramedics fought to save the 59-year-old, who was on holiday with his family at the resort of Puerto del Carmen, but they could not [...]

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Another Abalone Diver Dies The victim wasn’t feeling well when he got out of the water around 8:15 a.m. and collapsed on the rocky beach, Supervising State Park Ranger Damien Jones said. Jones said it was possible the man suffered the kind of medical problem that accounts for “a fair share” of the rescues and [...]

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3 Ab Divers Die over weekend in California Three abalone divers died in less than 24 hours this weekend, two in northern Sonoma County and one near Fort Bragg, Sonoma County sheriff’s officials reported. A 66-year-old retired Pacifica firefighter was found Saturday afternoon in the water off of Shell Beach. He was pulled to the [...]

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  SCUBA Diver taking Class dies UPDATE 4/20/2013 The death of a 51-year-old diver, who was unresponsive when pulled from the ocean at a popular dive spot in Laguna Beach, remains under investigation, according to the county coroner. An autopsy was performed on the body of Mark Gibbs, of Tustin, but no ruling was made [...]

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Scuba Diver died from Heart Attack A MAN has died after being pulled from the water at Jurien Bay, 200km north of Perth, today. Police say the 35-year-old man was pulled from the water about 11am and given first aid but died at the scene. St John Ambulance were called to the beach after reports [...]

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” Sean doesn’t even remember how he was pulled out “   One diver’s bid to break his own world record by spending 15 hours  underwater was prematurely terminated after he went into hypothermic   shock. Sean McGahern, 38, entered St George’s Bay’s waters at 9pm on Saturday     and was expected to emerge [...]

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Search for Missing SCUBA Diver Called Off Austria The search for a missing Polish diver in the lake Attersee (Upper Austria) had to be cancelled yesterday afternoon (Sun), The man did not return from diving near the notorious spot Black Bridge.Divers have searched the area, which is up to fifty metres deep, but this was [...]

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3 SCUBA Divers Dead Diving Wall in Germany (Translated using Google Translate) Police forces are looking at boats on 24.03.2013 in Allmannshausen (Bavaria) on Lake Starnberg for a missing diver. For unknown reasons, first there was a diving accident in which a diver was killed, a second was seriously injured and a third is currently [...]

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