9 dead, 48 missing in migrant boat shipwreck off Spanish island
Tragic boat capsizing off Spain's Canary Islands highlights deadly Atlantic migrant route, with thousands dying attempting to reach Europe.
9 die in migrant boat shipwreck off Spanish island; 48 missing
Eighty-four people were onboard and 27 were rescued
Dozens missing, 9 dead in migrant boat wreck off Spanish Canaries
PUERTO DE LA ESTACA, SPAIN: Nine people are confirmed drowned and at least 48 are missing after a boat carrying migrants capsized off Spain's Canary Islands overnight, rescue services sa
At least nine dead, 48 missing after boat with migrants onboard capsizes off Spain's Canary Islands
The rescue services stated that initiated the rescue process soon after getting an alert. Out of a total of 84 people, 27 have been rescued so far while nine have died. The remaining 48 were still missing.
Nine migrants dead and dozens feared drowned after boat capsizes
At least nine people are dead, with dozens more feared drowned, after a migrant boat capsized in the Canary Islands.
Nine people dead and 48 missing after migrant boat sinks off Spain's Canary Islands
Eighty-four people were on board and 27 were rescued after rescuers responded to a distress call.
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last updated on 29 Sep 02:27