Five people were killed in the shipwreck in the maritime area southwest of Gavdos, after cancel a boat with migrants. From the sea the bodies of four others were foundafter the first one was seen early on Saturday morning.
According to testimonials, about forty are missing from the shipwreck people and investigations on.
In the same business the Coast Guard rescued a total of 39 people.
The search involves five floating vessels, an Italian frigate and an Air Force Super Puma helicopter.according to the informative website creative.grthe mobilization is so great that the headquarters were ordered to come to Crete a large Coast Guard vessel from the East Aegean.
The rescuers were transferred to Old town of Chania and then it is planned to transfer them to Agia Chania to the immigrant accommodation center. Immigrant,who was asthma symptoms. As he is in a serious condition, he was transferred to the ICU, according to the head of the Hospital, Giorgos Bea. three people are also being treated at the hospital with cardiac problems and hypothermia.
The shipwreck was in Gavdos one in four businesses in totals that the Coast Guard was asked to do during the night in the large sea area south of Crete, as four different vessels sailed from the coast of Libya at the same time.
The authorities in Chania are on high alert
The port authorities of Chania are on alert as of three other different incidents involving the rescue of migrants south of Gavdos. Thay were rescued 28, 47 and 89 immigrants respectively.
According to information from the Cretan mediathe first group was rescued by cargo ship with the flag of Liberia in the sea area 6 nautical miles south-west of Cape Tainaros. They were transported to their port Calamata.
The second incident occurred 40 nautical miles south of Gavdos, where I saved 47 people.Their transfer to Agia Chania is underway, and according to information atonight 45 of the total number of immigrants will leave for the port of Piraeus with the liner.
They are transferred to Heraklion
At dawn, a third incident was recorded 28 nautical miles south of Gavdos and 89 migrants were rescued.
They are transported to a hospitality area in Heraklion by buses accompanied by police and port guards.
Among the immigrants from whom, according to their declaration Egyptthe Syriathe the Sudan and the Bangladeshthere are women, but also minor children.
A cargo ship rescued the 89 people, and its crew found them and took them to Kalous Limenes.
According to the deputy mayor responsible for the Municipality of Chania, Eleni Zerboudaki, the immigrants are full medical cover, shoes, clothes, blankets, food and those in the hospitality center in good health.
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