1.11.05

Cave diving trip turns into hurricane survival ordeal for group from Cape Coral

The trip to Cancun, Mexico, was to explore the wonders of underwater caves in the Caribbean.
The trip turned into a fight for survival as six people from the Scuba Dragons Dive Team in Cape Coral were face to face with Hurricane Wilma.
How horrifying was this adventure? Consider this:

• With Wilma closing in, the six were escorted from their hotel at gunpoint and sent to a supposedly more secure location.• The roof was blown off, walls crumbled and water poured into one of the shelters where they endured most of the 36 hours of Wilma.

• Along the way they made several critical decisions that probably saved their lives.
Full article: News-Press

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