Diving Safety: Full Tank of Air, But …

Preparation is crucial in scuba diving, as shown in the story of Ann and Bill. During a dive, both faced unexpected gear issues that quickly led to panic and serious complications. Ann’s regulator was knocked out, while Bill struggled to stay submerged after losing his weight belt. When rescue divers found Ann, she was unconscious, emphasizing the importance of practicing emergency skills and remaining calm in difficult situations. Always know your equipment and avoid panicking to ensure a safe diving experience.