One tiresome, eight missing after shipwreck off Lampedusa – media
A two-year-aged girl died and eight folks had been missing after a migrant vessel shipwrecked off the flit of Lampedusa on Monday, Italian media reported.
Italian authorities managed to rescue 43 folks however the two-year-aged girl died on board the ship that used to be carrying them ashore, newswire AGI wrote.
The missing folks embrace two younger folks, the survivors had been quoted as announcing by AGI.
Italy is experiencing a surge in sea migration with as regards to 150,000 arrivals to this point this year, per inside of ministry files.
Reporting by Federico Maccioni, improving by Chizu Nomiyama
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