At least 16 women dead after boat capsizes off Lesbos

The disaster involving migrants in waters off Greece follows another near Kythira in which 15 are still missing At least 16 women have died after a migrant boat sank off the Greek island of Lesbos in the central Aegean Sea early on Thursday, in the second maritime disaster involving migrants in less than a day, the country’s coastguard said. The sunken boat was carrying about 40 people, the coastguard said, citing people that had been rescued so far. There were 16 bodies recovered, a coastguard official said. Another nine women were rescued and about 15 people were missing. Continue reading...
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