Power Boat Strikes 2 Divers Off Catalina, Killing 1
One man died and his diving partner was seriously injured Sunday morning when a power boat accidentally struck them after they came up for air in waters off Santa Catalina Island, a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department spokesman said.
The men, described only as in their 30s, were diving without air tanks in an area called Eagles Reef.
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