Mauritania Rescues About 20 Corpses and 17 Survivors After a Shipwreck to the Canary Islands
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Mauritania rescues about 20 corpses and 17 survivors after a shipwreck of a ship to the Canary Islands.


So far they have rescued only 17 survivors of the hundred who went on the boat and the authorities regret that the hope of finding more is minimal. Ceuta and Melilla, the first PP government that asks for immigration contingency for the
The number of bodies recovered by the Mauritanian authorities has risen to seventy, following the shipwreck on Thursday off the coast of a boat with more than a hundred migrants on their way to the Canary Islands, the Mauritanian Coast Guard informed EFE this Friday. Search and rescue operations remain active, while the rescue teams, which recovered 20 bodies on Thursday and rescued 17 survivors, prepare to dive and search the sunken ship, in wh…
There are at least 49 deaths in the shipwreck that occurred off the coast of Mauritania, according to official sources of the country. The missing ones would still be tens, more than 48 hours from the shipwreck of a piroga that transported migrants probably to the Canary Islands. They told the Afp the Coast Guard and the Mauritian gendarmerie. The boat turned upside down in the night between Tuesday and Wednesday with 160 people on board, accord…
Mauritanian authorities have rescued only 17 survivors after the shipwreck of a boat carrying more than a hundred. More information: Balearics has received a wave of 659 immigrants since Monday: "One boat every two hours".
On Thursday, the Mauritanian authorities rescued some 20 corpses and 17 survivors after the shipwreck in its Atlantic waters of a boat carrying more than 100 migrants to the Canary Islands. Sources from the Mauritanian Coast Guard, which did not specify the exact number of bodies recovered, told EFE that the search efforts continue to the M’haijratt area, located about 60 kilometres north of Nuakchott, where the shipwreck took place. According t…
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