The Italian coast guard has released a dramatic Video showing the rescue of more than 140 people from the Mediterranean.

On the hectic shooting people to wait in black rescue rings on the open sea to your rescue. In order not to drive they hold each other. The coast guard raises a further rescue of tyre into the sea, to get children and adults out of the cold water.

The recordings are from Saturday the 23. November. The approximately ten-Meter-long refugee boat capsized, according to the figures, approximately one nautical Mile (1.8 kilometers) off the coast of Lampedusa. “The teams of four patrol 143 people rescued who had fallen into the water have boats,” said the coast guard. The Rescued could have been Searched in the port of Lampedusa on Land

then, after about 20 other passengers of the refugee ship, were missing, according to the Survivors yet. Several ships of the Italian coast guard, as well as two aircraft of the European border – and coastal-protection Agency, Frontex, were involved in the search.

Because of the bad weather, the rescue operation had to be aborted. The following day, the bodies of seven migrants were found. More than a dozen people are still missing. (aru/sda)

Created: 01.12.2019, 12:09 PM