Italy accident archives

Dangerous Depths: Bruno’s Terrifying Struggle at 984 Feet

Categories: Diving, Europe diving accidents

Incident Location Diver Full Names (Deceased) Lake Garda, Italy Bruno Gallo Dive enthusiasts ventured into the depths of Lake Garda, Italy’s largest lake, famed for its breathtaking scenery and diverse underwater landscape. Steep walls, caves, canyons, sunken boats, and a variety of marine life make it an enticing destination. Diverse Marine Life and Underwater Treasures […]

Exploring Nereo Cave: Daring Dive and the Harrowing Rescue

Categories: Cave diving, Europe diving accidents

Incident Location Diver Full Names Nereo Cave, Alghero, Italy Maria Amato Four friends who were undergraduate biology students went on a recreational dive to the Nereo Cave, since it’s considered the biggest Marine cave in the Mediterranean Sea. While ascending, one of the divers got into trouble and plunged back into the depths. Would she […]

Rescue Mission in Nereo Cave: The Daring Dive of Eli Frank

Categories: Europe diving accidents

Incident Location Diver Full Names Northwestern part of Sardinia, Corral Riviera of Alghero, Italy – Nereo Cave (Grotta di Nereo) Eli Frank Nereo Cave, also known as Grotta di Nereo in Italian, is an enormous sea cave located in the Northwestern part of Sardinia, specifically in the Corral Riviera of Alghero, Italy. Its name was […]

Tragic Incident: The Sorgente Bossi Cave Disaster Involving Diver Ronko Favaro Campini

Categories: Cave diving, Europe diving accidents

Incident Location Diver Full Name Sorgente Bossi Cave, Monte Generoso, Italy Ronko Favaro Campini On October 28, 2006, a tragic event unfolded within the depths of Sorgente Bossi Cave. A passionate cave diver, deeply immersed in Italy’s speleology community, found himself trapped in an underwater prison from which there was no escape. Despite his extensive […]

Tragedy Strikes in Palinuro, Italy: The Heartbreaking Tale of the Lost Divers in the Depths of Blood Cave

Categories: Cave diving, Europe diving accidents

Incident Location Diver Full Names Palinuro, Italy Mauro Cammardella, Mauro Tancredi, Silvio Anzola We are back with one of the most disturbing and tragic cave diving incidents that took place in Palinuro, Italy. 12 Italian scuba divers went for underwater cave exploration when things went horrifyingly wrong. Who knew that their passion would lead them […]