British singer Katie Melua assured her fans that she’s okay after a minor scuba diving accident…

Following a minor scuba diving accident in the UK, fans of singer Katie Melua became worried. However, the Georgian-born singer assured everyone that she is fine and that the scuba diving accident was “all my own fault.”

Singer Katie Melua’s Scuba Diving Accident

Fans became concerned after Mike Batt, Katie Melua’s collaborator, wrote on his Twitter account last weekend that “Katie Melua went diving yesterday and had an ‘I’m about to die’ moment when her air supply was cut off, nearly drowning her. That girl!’”

Katie Melua, whose debut album “Call off the Search” reached the top of the UK album charts in 2003, explained to her followers that she’s fine after the minor scuba diving accident.

Katie Melua Responds to the Scuba Diving Accident

Katie Melua wrote on her blog, “I had a small incident with air supply last Saturday. Mike (@Mike-Batt) tweeted about me nearly drowning? the incident was all my own fault. What kind of nutter goes scuba diving in December in a lake near Heathrow airport? I did!”
Katie Melua said she couldn’t concentrate on her scuba task as she was stresses by the cold and the water visibility was poor. She “choked on a lungful of water” and started panicking when she kept on choking on water. Her diving teacher helped her out.

Katie Melua’s rep told BBC that Melua just “had a fright” but was now “absolutely fine.”