The Latest Breaking News from Sicily

Waterspouts can be as destructive as tornadoes over land

Specialist divers have been searching for four Brits and two Americans who have been missing since the luxury Bayesian superyacht sank on Monday

Italian authorities announced a manslaughter investigation had been launched into the deaths of seven people

Conspiracy theories surface in the aftermath of the Bayesian sinking as authorities launch an investigation to find the bodies of tech tycoon Mike Lynch and his inner circle. The post People Claim “Unprecedented” Sinking Of Billionaire’s Yacht Has Too Many Coincidences first appeared on Bored Panda.

Record sea temperatures in the Mediterranean contributed to waterspout that hit Bayesian

It was still dark when a storm hit the Sicilian port of Porticello early Monday, and within minutes a superyacht had disappeared, taking many of those on board with it.

What we know about four Britons and two Americans still unaccounted for after boat sank during storm

Divers spent a second day Tuesday searching for six people believed trapped when a luxury yacht sank off the Italian island of Sicily, including a British tech tycoon, colleagues and his teenage daughter.

Specialist cave divers working in 12-minute underwater shifts are searching for six missing passengers and crew, including British tech tycoon Mike Lynch, believed to be in the submerged wreck of a luxury yacht that was slammed by a powerful storm and swiftly sank off Sicily