ROME - Four people died when a boat carrying tourists overturned on Lake Maggiore in strong winds, including an Israeli and two holidaying Italians who worked in intelligence, officials said.“The bodies of four people have been recovered,” fire brigade spokesman Luca Cari told AFP on Monday.
Two others were Italian, a 62-year-old man and a 53-year-old woman who both worked in the intelligence services, a statement from Italy’s security services said. Media reports said the fourth person to die was a Russian woman, the 50-year-old partner of the boat’s captain. Firefighters on Sunday said 19 people had survived the accident, with media reports suggesting some had been picked up by passing boats while others swam to shore.
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