19 August 2024 at 10:16 Sailing boat with seven people reported missing in Italy A 50 meter long sailing boat with 22 people on board sank early Monday morning off the coast of the Sicilian city of Palermo. The Italian coast guard and fire service have rescued 15 people, including a child. Seven people are still missing, Italian media reports. The boat sank when a tornado hit the area at sunrise on Monday morning. The boat sailed under the British flag, and British authorities have not responded to an inquiry about the incident, writes Reuters.
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