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Steve Weigold <[log in to unmask]>
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SouthEast US Scuba Diving Travel list <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 18 Feb 2002 11:06:38 -0500
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> Sadly, we had our first diver fatality for 2002 here in Perth :-(
> I have waited until official confirmation of the cause of death .. she was
> classed as a drowning statistic.

I'm always sorry to hear about such things.  While it is unfortunate, at
least it wasn't because of someone's negligence.

> Sadly, she did not have a chance. Though only 19 she had a cyst on her
> heart which ruptured, an unexpected event that could have happened at any
> time,

Interesting that she was classed as a drowning statistic if her cause of
death was cardiac in nature such as this..

Steve

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