In November of 1991 news of the tragic death of well known cave explorer Parker Turner shook the cave diving community to its core. Turner and exploration partner Bill Gavin were conducting a well planned deep exploration dive at Indian Springs in Wakulla County, Florida when the unthinkable happened. A sudden collapse and flow reversal…
Until the year 2012 only four people in the world are known to have been successfully rescued after becoming lost SCUBA diving in underwater caves. That all changed when one very capable north Florida cave diving instructor saved four lives in one year in three separate rescues. This accomplishment has earned Edd Sorenson, owner of…
The first recorded death of a diver in a water-filled cave in the United States occurred in 1955 at Radium Springs in South Georgia. Since that time there have been over 300 recorded deaths of divers and even instructors in our beautiful underwater caves. The greatest contributing factor in these tragedies is lack of cave…
