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Man dies in dive centre accident

BBC reports:

One man has died and four people have been injured after getting "the bends" in Leicestershire.

Police said they were called to the incident at the National Diving Centre at Stoney Cove by the ambulance service on Sunday morning.

A centre spokeswoman said four divers suffered decompression sickness as they helped an injured man, who died later in hospital, to the surface.

Their injuries are not thought to be life-threatening.

For the full story see the BBC link.

Sara-Lise Haith
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Sara-Lise is the former News Editor for DeeperBlue.com. She is based in Dubai.

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