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This was announced by the Upper Palatinate police headquarters on Saturday evening.

“A group of divers entered a cave system,” reported a police spokesman.

"One of these divers then probably got health problems."

Another member of the group returned and alerted the rescue workers.

These could only save the researcher dead.

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The accident occurred in the system of the Mühlbachquellhöhle in the Franconian Alb, one of the longest and partly water-filled cave systems in Germany.

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