A Woman Dies After the Arrival in El Hierro of a Cayuco with 165 Migrants and a Baby Is Evacuated in Critical Condition to Tenerife
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The boat with 156 people was spotted in the Sea of Las Calmas by a fishing boat and towed by rescue teams to La Restinga.
According to the information gathered by the assistance teams, the cayuco had sailed from the Gambia during the night of 12 July, so that its occupants had remained at sea for about ten days.
The boat was sighted by a fisherman, in the area of Tacorón, in the Sea of Calms UNHCR expresses its “deep dismay” at the disappearance of more than 140 migrants on the Canarian Route A woman has lost her life and 15 people have been hospitalized, including a baby in critical condition, after the rescue this Wednesday of a cayuco with 165 migrants on board in waters near El Hierro, according to EFE sources of emergency equipment.
The minor, who was only six months old, was transferred by helicopter to a hospital on the island of Tenerife and the other 14 evacuated were admitted to El Hierro. The entrance A dead woman and 15 immigrants hospitalized from a barge rescued in Spain was first published in Proceso Digital.
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