Four dead after tourist boat sinks during storm in Italy
The Independent|May 30, 2023
Four people have died after a tourist boat capsized during a storm in Italy. Authorities confirmed yesterday that four bodies had been recovered from Lake Maggiore in the north’s Lombardy region after divers searched overnight
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Four dead after tourist boat sinks during storm in Italy

According to Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera, two of the victims were Israeli. The boat had reportedly departed from a shipyard in Sesto Calende as part of a birthday outing. It is unclear what other nationalities were on the boat.

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