Tragedy Strikes: Tech Entrepreneur and Morgan Stanley Chairman Missing After Yacht Sinks
Tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch and Morgan Stanley chairman Jonathan Bloomer are among the six missing individuals after their luxury yacht sank near Sicily in a freak storm. New CCTV footage captures the final moments of the Bayesian yacht before it disappeared off the coast of Porticello, Sicily. Divers are still searching for the missing passengers, including Lynch and Bloomer.
The 56-meter superyacht sank with 22 people onboard, leading to 15 rescues and one confirmed death. Additional bodies have been found inside the ship, increasing the urgency of the search. The incident has stunned industry experts, considering the high-end safety features of the yacht.
The tragedy is believed to be caused by extreme weather, with a possible waterspout, marking it as a ‘black swan event.’ Rescue efforts are challenging due to the intact but confined spaces of the sunken yacht. Remotely controlled underwater vehicles are being deployed to assist in the search for the missing individuals.
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