Overview

• A 34-year-old diver died following a sudden emergency ascent while diving with a group in Kreidesee, Hemmoor.
• Fire department divers, who were coincidentally present at the site, recovered the man from the water.
• Despite immediate resuscitation attempts, the diver was pronounced dead at the scene.
• Authorities have launched an investigation to determine the cause of the emergency ascent and subsequent fatality.
• The incident highlights ongoing concerns about safety and regulation in recreational water activities across Germany.