Man dead after Catlins diving accident
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A man has died while diving in the Catlins this afternoon.
Police were called to near Owaka Heads, south of Balclutha, about midday after the diver became separated from others in his party.
The man was found about 1.40pm.
He was not able to be revived and was pronounced dead
at the scene.
The death will be referred to the Coroner.