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Four Bodies Found in Sunken Bayesian Yacht Off Sicily Near Palermo

Aug 21, 2024, 02:56 PM

Divers have recovered four bodies from the wreckage of the Bayesian yacht, a luxury vessel valued at £30 million, that sank off the coast of Sicily near Palermo. The yacht capsized during a violent storm on Monday. Initially, two bodies were found, and later, two more were recovered, leaving two passengers still unaccounted for. The search and rescue operations are ongoing as authorities continue to look for the remaining missing individuals. The identities of the recovered bodies have not yet been disclosed.