Cave Diving

Environment

‘Do we want to pack it full of houses?’ Springs lovers challenge development plans in Alachua’s fragile Mill Creek

Rose Schnabel

Cave divers in North Central Florida say the proposed 500-home Tara Forest West development could contaminate the Floridan Aquifer with its stormwater runoff.
Environment

America's largest underground springs gets even bigger with the discovery of another cave connection

Tom Flanigan

Scientists had long suspected a link between the Wakulla and Chip's Hole cave systems.
Local / State

Man Dies While Diving In Weeki Wachee Underwater Cave

Authorities say a man died while diving in a popular underwater network of caves in Hernando County.The Hernando County Sheriff's Office says 53-year-old…
Courts / Law

Father, Son Die While Cave Diving

Associated Press

A father and son who went diving on Christmas Day with new dive equipment were found dead in an underwater cave at a Hernando County wildlife refuge.Holly…

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