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At Least 16 Dead in Third Migrant Tragedy in as Many Days off Greece
At least sixteen people died when a migrant boat sank in the Aegean, Greece's Coast Guard said early Saturday, just hours after a similar incident claimed another 11 lives.
The latest tragedy -- the third since Wednesday -- came amid...
Greek News
At Least 11 Dead as Second Migrant Boat Sinks off Greece this Week
At least eleven people were killed as a migrant boat sank off the island of Antikythera on Thursday, the Greek Coast Guard announced.
The Coast Guard said 90 people ‒ 52 men, 11 women and 27 children ‒ were rescued...
Greek News
One Dead, Dozens Missing after Migrant Boat Sinks in the Aegean
Dozens of migrants are missing after a boat sank off the coast of the island of Folegandros in the Aegean, Greece’s coast guard said on Wednesday.
Coast Guard spokesperson commander Nikos Kokkalas said to the Athens-Macedonian News Agency that 12...
Greece
Plastic Boat Carrying Some 50 Migrants Sinks off Lesvos
On Thursday a plastic boat carrying some 50 migrants sank off the coast of the Greek island of Lesvos, authorities are reporting.
The plastic boat carrying the migrants sank southeast of the island, where there are now two coast guard...
Greece
Greek Oil Tanker Sinks Off Piraeus; Captain Dead
A tanker sank en route from Piraeus to Eleusina on Monday around 10.30 a.m. The captain was found dead by rescuers 3 hours later .
Officials said the “Alpha 1”, which is belongs to the Greek company Viamar, was carrying 1,800 tonnes...