Tuesday, October 22

Two useless and one lacking as boat carrying British vacationers overturns in whirlwind on Italian lake

A ship carrying not less than 20 vacationers and crew members has overturned in a whirlwind on Italy’s Lake Maggiore.

At least two individuals have died and one different stays lacking, in line with Italian media reviews.

Italy’s hearth service stated 19 individuals have been saved, with many reportedly managing to swim to shore.

Sky Italia reported that British passengers had been aboard the vessel.

Rescue operations are persevering with with divers, boats and a helicopter noticed on the scene.

Pic: Vigili del Fuoco / Twitter
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Pic: Vigili del Fuoco / Twitter

Firefighter video confirmed items of wooden floating within the lake as a helicopter flew overhead.

The whirlwind was a part of a storm system that hit the northern area of Lombardy on Sunday night, forcing delays on the Malpensa airport.

Content Source: information.sky.com