• published: 19 Apr 2015
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Up to 700 people are feared to have drowned when a boat smuggling migrants to Europe capsized off Libya, the UN’s refugee agency said tonight, in what could be the deadliest Mediterranean migrant disaster yet. Lampedusa migrant boat capsizes: Latest updates as hundreds . A major rescue operation has been launched after a boat carrying hundreds of migrants capsized off the coast of Italy. As many as 700 people Boat 'carrying 700 migrants capsizes near Lampedusa' Libya sinking: Hundreds of migrants feared dead after boat capsizes Up to 700 Feared Dead After Migrant Boat Sinks off Libya Hundreds feared dead after boat carrying 700 migrants capsizes off Hundreds feared dead after boat carrying 700 migrants capsizes off The boat, carrying around 700 migrants, sank in an area just off the coast of . Around 28 migrants have been rescued but many more are feared dead after Boat 'carrying 700 migrants capsizes in Mediterranean' Boat with up to 700 migrants capsizes in Libya Mediterranean migrants: Hundreds feared dead after boat capsizes 700 migrants lost at sea off Italy 700 migrants feared dead in Mediterranean shipwreck The survivors indicated there had been more than 700 on board, she said . by far the biggest in a growing catalogue of mass drownings of migrants attempting Naufrage d'une embarcation transportant 700 migrants en Une embarcation transportant environ 700 migrants aurait fait naufrage en mer Méditerranée, apprend-on dimanche. Si on en croit les media maltais et italiens Méditerranée: Un chalutier chavire avec 700 migrants à bord selon Mediterranean Boat Disaster: Hundreds Feared Dead After Vessel . Hundreds of people are feared dead, after a boat carrying up to 700 migrants across the Mediterranean capsized, according to multiple media reports. Up to 700 feared dead after migrant boat sinks off Libya As many as 700 people are feared dead after a boat carrying migrants capsized off the Libyan coast overnight, a United Nations official said on Sunday. Naufrage de migrants en Méditerranée: le HCR redoute 700 morts Le naufrage d'un chalutier chargé de migrants au large des côtes libyennes pourrait avoir fait 700 morts, selon le Haut-commissariat aux Nations pour les Méditerranée : un nouveau naufrage fait redouter 700 morts Boat carrying hundreds of migrants capsizes in the Mediterranean Sea Boat carrying hundreds of migrants capsizes in the Mediterranean Sea. By Tina Burnside ... Survivors spoke of 700 to 800 people on board the boat. The vessel Newspaper: Up to 700 feared dead after migrant boat sinks off Libya As many as 700 people are feared dead after a boat carrying migrants capsized off the Libyan coast overnight, the Times of Malta reported on Sunday. Naufrage de migrants en Méditerranée: le HCR redoute 700 morts INTERNATIONAL - Le naufrage d'un chalutier chargé de migrants au large des côtes libyennes pourrait avoir fait 700 morts, selon le Haut-commissariat aux . Vrees voor veel doden na omslaan vluchtelingenboot Een boot met zo'n 700 vluchtelingen is zondag in de Middellandse Zee gekapseisd. . BREAKING: #Italy rescuers find 28 #migrants alive among more than 650 Seven hundred people are feared to have drowned when a fishing boat smuggling migrants to Europe capsized off Libya, the UN's refugee agency said Sunday, in what could be the deadliest Mediterranean migrant disaster yet. Only 28 people survived the capsize, UNHCR spokeswoman Carlotta Sami told the Skytg24 news channel in Italy. The survivors indicated there had been more than 700 on board, she said. The Maltese navy put the numbers on board at around 650 and said an alert had come in around midnight (2200 GMT) on Saturday.