Hello. A major rescue operation is under way off the italian coast again. This time to help 400 to 450 people believed to be migrants who are onboard a crewless cargo ship. Weve had these images sent from the Italian Coast Guard. This is from the helicopter as they winch down some of their guards to help those onboard. Theres no power on this vessel, and as i said, no crew either. They have to tow it into port. The 400 or so migrants have just been drifting helpless in some pretty heavy seas. The boat is said to be about 60 kilometers from capo santo maria. Its the second migrant ship in a week adrift with no crew on choppy seas. James reynolds is our correspondent. Hes in the italian coastal city of brindisi. He gave us an update. Reporter heres what we know so far. At night, the Italian Coast Guard found a vessel heading towards the italian coast. It was about 60 to 80 nautical miles, we understand, off the southern tip of italy. And italy asked a nearby icelander patrol ship to go a
Hello. A major rescue operation is under way off the italian coast again. This time to help 400 to 450 people believed to be migrants who are onboard a crewless cargo ship. Weve had these images sent from the Italian Coast Guard. This is from the helicopter as they winch down some of their guards to help those onboard. Theres no power on this vessel and as i said, no crew either. They have to tow it into port. The 400 or so migrants have just been drifting helpless in some pretty heavy seas. The boat is said to be about 60 kilometers from capo santo maria. Its the second migrant ship in a week adrift with no crew on choppy seas. James reynolds is our correspondent. Hes in the italian coastal city of brindisi. He gave us an update. Reporter heres what we know so far. At night, the Italian Coast Guard found a vessel heading towards the italian coast. It was about 60 to 80 nautical miles, we understand, off the southern tip of italy. And italy asked a nearby icelander patrol ship to go an
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