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Migrant Deaths Reported in Mediterranean Sea and English Channel
The bodies of 19 migrants were recovered from an inflatable boat south of the island of Lampedusa on Wednesday by the Italian coastguard. Fifty-eight other people, including five children, were found alive during the rescue in the early hours of Wednesday and transported to Lampedusa, according to coastguard spokesman Roberto D’Arrigo. Lampedusa mayor Filippo Mannino said seven people, including two children, were being treated in hospital for “…
Several serious boating gaps at Europe's external borders have claimed at least 40 lives in the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the English Channel. Migrants fell into distress during dangerous crossings, many more were saved.
At least 40 migrants were killed in incidents involving boats in the Mediterranean and the English Channel. Italy's Coast Guard reported on Wednesday the discovery of 19 dead migrants on a boat off the Italian island of Lampedusa. However, in front of the Turkish Aegean coast, at least 19 people were rescued from the water from Afghanistan, including a baby, as reported by the Turkish Coast Guard. In an attempt to cross the English Channel, two …
There has also been a shipwreck in the English Channel, and two migrants have died while trying to reach the UK from France.
The Italian Coast Guard discovered on Wednesday April 1st 19 migrants who died in a boat off the island of Lampedusa in Italy. Two men also lost their lives in the English Channel, off Gravelines in France, attempting an underground crossing towards England.
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