Monday, August 31, 2015

Migrants drowned while trying to reach Spanish shores – El Universal (Venezuela)

  THE UNIVERSAL
 

Monday August 31, 2015 10:33 a.m.

Ceuta, Spain .- An immigrant from sub-Saharan origin drowned Monday after jumping into the water from a boat in trying to reach the Spanish coast with 12 other people, as reported by Spanish media.

The incident took place near the coast of Ceuta, Spanish enclave in North Africa, when police announced the possible landing an inflatable boat with migrants on board

, DPA said.

The occupants of the boat were thrown into the water and one of them did not make it alive Earth. He was rescued in a rocky area, but health services were unable to revive him.

Five of his companions were aided by a fishing boat, while seven others managed to reach the shore by their own.

According to press reports, maritime rescue services searched the area with the possibility of another immigrant was found missing.

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