Rescue Helicopter Saves Divers
September 2, 2005 @ 12:07 PM (EST)
Source: Scoop Independent News
The Wellington based Westpac Rescue Helicopter rescued one of two divers who got caught up in severe underwater turbulence and dragged down to 64 metres (209 feet) below Cook Strait late this afternoon. The diver is currently on his way to the recompression chamber at Christchurch Hospital aboard the Life Flight NZ fixed wing air ambulance.
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