Missing yacht
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The search continues for 18-year-old Hannah Lynch, the final person missing from the wreck of the Bayesian. The body of her father, technology tycoon Mike Lynch, was recovered yesterday, while his wife Angela Bacares survived. Divers paused their efforts at 8pm off the coast of Sicily last night and were expected to resume at 6.30am (5.30am…
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Divers have discovered the body of the final person missing from the superyacht that sank off Sicily, the Italian Coastguard has told reporters. Hannah Lynch, 18, the daughter of British tycoon Mike Lynch, was the only person still unaccounted for. Mr Lynch was lost along with his daughter, Morgan Stanley International bank chair Jonathan Bloomer,…
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Mike Lynch was one of the “most inspirational citizens” of Suffolk, says the Countess of Euston. Clare, Countess of Euston, HM Lord-Lieutenant of Suffolk, says Mr Lynch was “quite simply a genius” who was “exemplary” in his position as a deputy lieutenant of Suffolk. She said: “I join with so many others in mourning the…
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Storms and heavy rainfall have swept down Italy in recent days after weeks of scorching heat. The high temperatures heated the Mediterranean sea to record levels, raising the risk of extreme weather conditions, experts said. “The sea surface temperature around Sicily was around 30 degrees Celsius, which is almost three degrees more than normal,” said…
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The search for six missing tourists is set to resume this morning after the Bayesian luxury yacht was sunk by intense storms off the coast of Palermo yesterday. Italy’s fire brigade Vigili del Fuoco said on X that early inspections of the wreck were “unsuccessful” due to limited access to the bridge and furniture obstructing passages.…
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Mike Lynch’s teenage daughter Hannah is among those missing from the yacht, according to Italian media. Mr Lynch remains unaccounted for, but his wife was rescued. The six missing people are made up of four Britons and two Americans, according to La Repubblica. The one body recovered is believed to be the boat’s cook, said…
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Search and rescue efforts are ongoing for the missing yacht in Palermo. Divers, a motorboat and a helicopter from Catania, one of Sicily’s bigger cities, have been deployed to look for the six missing people above the surface of the sea. Cave divers are arriving from Napoli, as well as Cagliari and Sassari in Sardinia,…
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The body of a man has been found next to the yacht as divers entered the water to search for those missing, according to reports in Italy. The divers saw “corpses through the portholes” of the superyacht, Salvo Cocina, the head of the Civil Protection Protection of Sicily, told Corriere Della Sera. Vessel was anchored…
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