Veteran Maldivian diver reveals why scuba trip may have turned deadly for 5 tourists: ‘Rules were broken’

May 19, 2026 by Achraf

marine biologist from the University of Genoa who was in the Maldives researching the impact of climate change on tropical marine biodiversity.

Her daughter Giorgia Sommacal also vanished during the dive, alongside University of Genoa researcher Muriel Oddenino.

The fifth victim was Federico Gualtieri, a marine biology graduate whose academic work focused continue reading …