Forty-one people are believed to have died after a boat carrying migrants capsized in rough seas, the Italian Red Cross and rescue groups have reported. Read more:
Forty-one migrants have been killed in a shipwreck off the island of Lampedusa in Italy, the Red Cross reported.Four people, three men and a woman from the Ivory Coast and Guinea, were rescued from the metal boat, which set off from Sfax in Tunisia on 3 August.UN agencies, however, reported there was only one minor among them.
The four survivors are being cared for on Lampedusa, with the Red Cross saying their conditions were good and that they would be transferred to the Italian mainland soon.A large wave flipped the vessel, causing everyone on board to be thrown into the sea. The migrants rescued by the Rimona were then transferred onto an Italian coast guard vessel which brought them to the Sicilian island of Lampedusa on Wednesday, said Sea-Watch's Paul Wagner.
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