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Climate change amplified the storm that sank the Bayesian superyacht

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Bayesian superyacht capsized off the coast of Palermo, Sicily , on Monday morning after being hit by a 'violent storm' Scientists claim climate change amplified the storm that sank the ship.

Worryingly, this could be the first of many similar catastrophes, according to experts.

They warn a wave of 'black swan' events so-called due to their extreme severity could follow as global temperatures continue to rise.

Waterspouts are most common off the coast of Florida and the Bahamas , the Gulf of Mexico , parts of the Mediterranean including offshore Greece , as well as off the east coast of Australia .

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration defines a waterspout as a 'funnel which contains an intense vortex of small horizontal extent'.

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