David Abbasi, MD | Orthopedic Sports Surgeon on Instagram: "When someone hits the water flat at high speed, the water doesn’t “give” the way people expect. At extreme heights, water behaves more like a solid surface. The sudden stop creates massive deceleration forces on the body. Blunt trauma: The chest, abdomen, and pelvis absorb the impact, which can bruise or tear internal organs like the lungs, liver, spleen, or intestines. Breathing injuries: The force can cause lung contusions (bruising),