Three Brit divers dead in horror Egypt boat fire ‘after deciding not to take part in scuba trip and missing evacuation’

THREE Brit divers have died in the horror Egypt boat fire after they reportedly decided not to take part in a scuba trip that morning. The deaths follows a mass evacuation by Egyptian rescue teams as the disastrous blaze unfolded in the Red Sea on Sunday. ReutersThe cruiser was engulfed in flames[/caption] Scuba Travel, which ran the diving tour the Brits were on, confirmed the three Brits were dead. It said in a statement on Monday: “It is with great regret that we, as Tour Operator, with heavy hearts, must accept that three of our much-valued dive guests, who had not participated in the dive briefing, early on the morning of June 11, perished in the tragic incident. “Our sincere and heartfelt condolences go out to their families and friends at this very sad time.” THIS IS A DEVELOPING STORY… The Sun is your go to destination for the best celebrity news, football news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures and must-see video. Download our fantastic, new and improved free App for the best ever Sun Online experience. For iPhone click here, for Android click here.  Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/TheSun and follow us from our main Twitter account at @TheSun.