Diver dies due to hemorrhage

Diver dies due to hemorrhage

By Sheetal Kumar
07/06/2014

The 27-year-old man who died while diving for beche-de-mer in the Lau waters died due to hemorrhage.

This is according to Police who also say the man was buried yesterday.

The 27-year-old with two other men were diving in the waters off Namuka Island in the Lau Group when the incident happened.

They were on their way back to the village after diving when the man collapsed inside the boat.

He was rushed to the Namuka-I-Lau Health Centre but was pronounced dead on arrival.

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