At least 27 migrants dead after boat wreck off Italy
4 years ago(FILES) In this file photo taken on February 18, 2019, a handout image made available by France's Societe Nationale de Sauvetage en Mer (SNSM) on February 18, 2019, shows British rescuers (front) helping some 20 migrants on a semi-rigid boat trying make their way from France across the English Channel. - British authorities said they intercepted 86 migrants crossing the Channel from France on small boats on September 10, 2019, thought to be one of the largest number of apprehensions in one day. (Photo by Handout / SOCIETE NATIONAL DE SAUVETAGE EN MER / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / SNSM" - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS
At least 27 migrants died after their boat sank at dawn off the Italian coastal city of Crotone in the southern region of Calabria, Italian media reported on Sunday.