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Mike Lynch superyacht sinking sparks 'violent' weather warning


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The sudden sinking of a superyacht - which had British tech tycoon Mike Lynch onboard - has sparked warnings from experts about ‘violent' weather and the potential of waterspouts. 


Professor Liz Bentley, Chief Executive at the Royal Meteorological Society, tells Tech & Science Daily what we know so far about the conditions in the area at the time of the incident.


The Evening Standard’s gaming writer, Vicky Jessop, reveals all the big announcements from Gamescom 2024 as the world’s largest in-person gaming convention gets underway in Germany. 


Also in this episode:

  • Drone blood deliveries could be a possibility thanks to new study
  • Nature and sports campaigners to take to streets over water pollution
  • Why humpback whales are more intelligent than previously thought 


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