14 minutes agoTragedy on the Greek island, 15 dead from the impact of a boat carrying immigrants
Periskopi(6 months ago)
(6 months ago)The number of victims from the impact of a floating vehicle carrying immigrants on a Greek Coastal Guard ship has so far reached 15 persons. The serious event took place Tuesday evening, about 9:00 p.m., in the Myrisnidio naval area on the island of Chios. As a result of a severe crash, dozens [...]
As a result of the strong clash, dozens of people were injured, while the search-saving search operation for potential missing persons is still under way, Greek media reported.
According to information thus far, a total of 26 injured people have been transported to Kios General Hospital with emergency service ambulances. Of them, 24 are foreign citizens, and two are effective Coastal Watchtower. About midnight a wounded woman passed away in the hospital, bringing the total number of victims to 15.
To date, 11 men and four women have been found lifeless. Shortly after midnight, the transport of the lifeless bodies of 14 of the ambulance victims to the Kios hospital has begun. According to the same sources, so far no deaths have been recorded from drowning in the sea. /Periscope
