Why it's incredible: The cave is formed entirely of hexagonal volcanic rock columns. Fingal's Cave is a sea cave in Scotland whose walls are made of hexagonally joined basalt columns. These structures ...

A group of five Italian scuba divers died while exploring a deep underwater cave near Vaavu Atoll. No one knows what happened.

A dangerous operation to rescue seven villagers trapped in a flooded cave for a week continues to unfold in a mountainous region of Laos, where experts are trying to beat bad weather and deteriorating ...

The bodies of two Italian divers were brought to the surface Tuesday after the Maldives' worst diving disaster, according to a government spokesman. The two were among five divers who failed to return ...

Five Italian divers disappeared while exploring a complex cave system near Vaavu Atoll. First pictures from inside a deep underwater cave in the Maldives have revealed the hazardous labyrinth where ...

BANGKOK, May 30 (Reuters) - Rescuers pulled four people from a flooded cave in Laos on Saturday, Thai volunteer rescuers said, hours after ‌another man was brought out late on Friday. The five are ...

Bangkok — Five villagers stuck in a flooded cave in central Laos for more than a week were found alive, rescuers said Wednesday, but two others are missing. The villagers entered the cave in ...

Scuba divers in an underwater cave. Investigations into the circumstances of the fatal dive in the Maldives are ongoing but experts are already calling for stricter adherence to established ...

An international effort to free the trapped men brought attention to the country’s informal mines, where panning for gold can pay more than minimum wage. By Francesca Regalado and Muktita Suhartono ...

Rescuers pumped water from the flooded cave, enabling four miners to crawl out. One used diving gear to escape earlier, and two remain missing. By Isabella Kwai Four more miners trapped in a cave in ...

MALE, Maldives — Divers on Wednesday recovered the last two bodies of four Italians who died deep inside an underwater cave in the Maldives last week. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get ...