Boat found off Senegal's coast adds to mystery over migrant vessels reported missing
A fishermen's association in Senegal says a boat carrying migrants was found in distress off the coast of Senegal, and more than 90 passengers remained missing
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A fishermen's association in Senegal says a boat carrying migrants was found in distress off the coast of Senegal, and more than 90 passengers remained missing
A boat carrying migrants was found in distress off the coast of Senegal, and more than 90 passengers remained missing after 50 were rescued and seven were discovered dead, a fishermen's association reported Wednesday.
The Spanish coastguard says it has rescued 86 people from a boat off the Canary Islands that had been spotted earlier in the day by a rescue plane. A plane ...
A Spanish rescue ship sped to the vessel after it was spotted from the air. Three boats with as many as 300 migrants went missing after leaving Senegal for the Canary Islands two weeks ago.
DAKAR, Senegal -- Spanish authorities rescued 86 people Monday from a boat near the Canary Islands that appeared to be from Senegal, after an aid group reported that three boats from the African country disappeared with 300 people aboard.