The head of Sicily's civil protection agency Salvatore ... A police boat and police divers were also seen entering the water. The boats spent a short time at the scene before heading back to ...

Seven people died after the British-flagged vessel sank when it encountered severe weather while anchored near Sicily on Aug.

"[The boat] filled with water before it could right ... were onboard a luxury superyacht which capsized off the coast of Sicily on Monday morning - but questions have been asked about why the ...

As questions remain about what caused a luxury yacht to sink off the coast of Sicily ... that the boat capsized after being struck by a waterspout (which refers to a tornado over the water ...

Karsten Borner, captain of a nearby boat ... by the north coast of Sicily. BBC Weather forecaster Matt Taylor said: "A waterspout is a tornado that has occurred over water rather than land.

NGO Sea-Watch alleges that the Italian coastguard's failure to respond immediately to a shipwreck off Lampedusa led to the ...

Dangerous water crossing Sicily, the largest Mediterranean island ... but he spent decades working on the decks of boats in and around the Port of Augusta. “The moment I said that I was looking ...

Rescue teams in Sicily have resumed their search ... a phenomenon whereby a tornado forms over a body of water – "hit and capsized the boat", said The Telegraph. The area where the sinking ...

"They aren't designed to sail through tornadoes or water spouts ... are closed at night to keep the boat cool." Since mid-June the sea surrounding Sicily – the western Mediterranean Basin ...