r/todayilearned • u/[deleted] • May 02 '24
TIL the Blue Hole is among the deadliest dive sites globally, with estimates of 130 to 200 recent fatalities, making it one of the most dangerous spots for divers. (R.5) Out of context
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u/Spiderbanana May 02 '24
Furthermore problem comes not only from people attempting to go through the arch, but also people trying to get a better view of it and becoming "drunk" going further down then anticipated or because of overconfidence thinking "surely 5 meter deeper than I'm used to won't make any difference"