Their boat sank offshore in a sudden storm in Indonesia, and so they spent about two days in the water before finally being rescued. Four Australian surfers washed up on shore after paddling for at least 36 hours. In one video, screams of relief and joy are heard as a boat approaches as Steph Weisse, […]
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Delayed rescue: Five-year-old girl dies on a boat bound for Spain
Another “Cutro case” of belated recovery on Europe’s conscience. After the tragedy in Greece, when a boat carrying hundreds of immigrants sank, this time the shipwreck occurred off the coast of Spain. 61 people were traveling on the boat, but Morocco, where they set off, managed to save only 24 alive. Rescue services would delay […]
Shipwreck Greece, Kalamata Hospital doctor’s estimate: at least 600 dead
Pylos shipwreck, the first estimates of the catastrophe involving hundreds of migrants are being made. Manolis Makaris, head of cardiology at Kalamata General Hospital, said he believed as many as 600 people may have died in the Pylos shipwreck in Greece. «The exact number of all the people on the boat was 750 people. This […]
A new shipwreck off Tunisia: 35 migrants died
Another tragedy is the lives still swallowed by the waves on the middle road of the Mediterranean. In the past few hours, a boat full of immigrants capsized and sank. The boat with 49 people in it sank off Tunisia. According to the Afroplanete.com website, 35 people were killed and 15 were rescued in the […]
Eight migrants die in shipwreck off California coast
The events unfolded on Saturday night, when rescue teams received an emergency call in Spanish for a shipwreck on the beach. Black Beach involving two boats, the San Diego Fire and Rescue Service reported, according to local media. A person, who apparently came ashore in a panga 15 people on boardor informed them that another […]
Schlein Rides the New Wreck: “Italian Shame, Minute of Silence”
The news is still fragmentary, but enough for the Democratic Party to condemn the government without appeal. A small boat with 47 migrants on board reportedly capsized off the coast of Libya. Dozens of dead are feared, as reported by Alarm Phone, which had collected the report from the boat. A situation that is very […]
Sinking of Crotone, Piantedosi in Parliament faces opposition
The next two days could be decisive for the political fate of the Minister of the Interior, Matteo Piantedosi. In fact, tomorrow the owner of the Viminale will make a report to the Chamber, to then pass on to the Senate the following day, on the tragic sinking of the Cutro, following the request to […]
Sinking of Crotone, Meloni and the Pope’s appeal: “Priority to stop the dead at sea”
The words of the Pope, who at the Angelus called for massacres like the one in Cutro to never happen again, are being endorsed by the government. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni reiterates that the priority remains to stop smugglers and those killed at sea, while Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini confirms that the fight against […]
Shipwreck, Giorgia Meloni dismounts Abu Dhabi’s left: “No reports from Frontex”
At a press point after the mission to the United Arab Emirates, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni speaks about the massacre of migrants in Calabria and responds to the criticism that has rained down in recent days from the opposition: “No emergency communication has arrived from Frontex, no we were warned that this vessel was in […]
Death toll rises to 60 after shipwreck in Italy
Carabineros (militarized police) sources confirmed to Efe that the bodies of the migrants, including a newborn and at least 12 minors, were scattered several kilometers along the coast of the region of calabria, in the immediate vicinity of the beach of Steccato (province of Crotone). According to the same source, it is not excluded that […]