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Why This Diver Had to be Airlifted After Going Up Too Fast

Jan 4, 2026
This video recounts a diving incident where a routine scuba diving session turned into an emergency due to an uncontrolled ascent and missed decompression. The experience led to an emergency evacuation and recompression chamber treatment, highlighting the critical importance of diving safety. A huge thanks to Tash Scott for agreeing to share her story and being so candid ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ *CHAPTERS* 00:00:00 Introduction – a routine dive that changed suddenly 00:02:44 The dive site and wreck background 00:04:56 Buoyancy setup and how the dive was being managed 00:08:14 The ascent begins and control is lost 00:11:29 Missing decompression stops and surfacing priorities 00:17:59 Delayed symptoms and realising something was wrong 00:21:55 Emergency oxygen, evacuation, and medical response 00:25:54 Inside the recompression chamber and treatment 00:30:16 Recovery, returning to diving, and long term impact 00:36:13 Lessons learned and reflections for other divers ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ *ABOUT THIS CHANNEL* DeepWreck Diver explores shipwrecks, submarines, and sunken relics from around the world - combining technical diving with detailed wreck identification and storytelling. Subscribe for wreck diving guides, historical deep dives, and underwater exploration.
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