Rescuers continued their search on Monday for six people, including British tech tycoon Mike Lynch, who went missing after a luxury yacht was struck by a tornado and sank off the coast of Sicily. Tragically, one of the 22 people on board lost their life.
British tech tycoon Mike Lynch, and one dead after tornado sinks luxury yacht off Sicily
The tornado hit the vessel around 5 a.m. while it was anchored about half a mile from the port of Porticello on the Mediterranean island, according to Italy’s Coast Guard.
Among the missing are four Britons and two Americans, the spokesperson said.
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