This Hole Has Killed 16 People
MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious Stories
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The Side Effects of a Re Breather When Diving
The dive was so long, over two kilometers, that you actually needed a specialized underwater scooter. The divers were going to be using a diving rig known as a re breather. It takes your air and re breathes it into the system that scrubs its c o two and then pumps it back into you. This makes for a really cool dieve becase you're looking around and there's no bubbles. But it's also very dangerous. Your body doesn't really adjust well to having pure oxygen pumped into it. In fact, you can be poisoned from oxygen. And when you're diving at depth with a re Breather, on the way up, you can't just rocket
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