The Latest: Migrants delayed by bad weather reach Malta - News Summed Up

The Latest: Migrants delayed by bad weather reach Malta


nextprevThe Latest on immigration into Europe (all times local):4:50 p.m.A group of migrants who were stuck at sea in bad weather for five days have arrived in Malta after being transferred to a Maltese naval vessel from a humanitarian rescue ship. The migrants were picked up more than a week ago by the sole private rescue ship still operating near the central Mediterranean Sea route from North Africa to southern Europe. A deal reached Sept. 25 called for Malta to bring them to port, but bad weather delayed the operation. ___3 p.m.Spain's maritime rescue service says it has saved 466 migrants attempting the dangerous crossing of the Mediterranean Sea from North Africa to European shores. ___2:30 p.m.Turkey's state-run news agency says a boat carrying migrants has capsized off Turkey's northern Aegean coast, killing at least five people.


Source: Fox News September 30, 2018 14:11 UTC



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