Italian coast guard recovers bodies of 6 migrants who died in shipwreck in the Mediterranean

Mediterranean Shipwreck Claims at Least 6 Refugee Lives, with 40 Missing, Off Italian Island

At least six people have been killed, with another 40 still missing, after a rubber dinghy carrying refugees capsized Tuesday in the Mediterranean Sea off the Italian island of Lampedusa. Only 10 survivors have been rescued. The boat departed from Sfax, Tunisia, and the passengers were from Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Guinea and Mali. At least 270 refugees have already died this year trying to cross the Mediterranean to seek safety in Europe.

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6 Dead, 40 Missing After Migrant Boat Capsizes in the Mediterranean Sea

The boat carried 56 when it departed Tunisia, according to survivorsDeAgostini/Getty The island of Lampedusa, Pelagie islands, Sicily, ItalySix people are dead and 40 others are missing after a boat capsized off the Italian island of Lampedusa in the Mediterranean Sea on Tuesday, March 18.The Italian Coast Guard rendered aid after spotting a rubber dinghy, often used to carry migrants, half submerged near the islet, according to The Guardian. Si…

Over 40 missing after migrant shipwreck in Mediterranean Sea

Survivors said some 56 people were in the dinghy when it departed from the Tunisian port of Sfax on Monday, UNHCR said.The boat started to deflate a few hours later

At least six migrants died and another 40 disappeared in the waters of the Mediterranean after the shipwreck of a barge that took place in the early morning of this Wednesday a short distance from the Italian island of Lampedusa, as confirmed by the Coast Guard. Italian authorities sent a patrol to the area after receiving an alert from the European Border Agency Frontex. Upon arrival, they found the precarious boat about to sink and managed to …

Six dead, 40 missing after migrant shipwreck near Italy

Six people have died and 40 are missing after a migrant shipwreck in the Mediterranean, the United Nations has said, as Italian authorities searched for survivors off the island of Lampedusa.