Dramatic migrant rescue as UN warns of rising deaths in Mediterranean and North Atlantic – BBC News

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Dramatic migrant rescue as UN warns of rising deaths in Mediterranean and North Atlantic – BBC Information
The United Nations Refugee Company is warning of an enormous rise within the variety of deaths of individuals making an attempt to achieve Europe by sea.

Hotter climate and falling Covid charges are encouraging extra to try the journey.

The bulk are crossing from Libya, Tunisia, and Algeria and touchdown in Italy. Others are travelling from Morocco throughout the Mediterranean to mainland Spain.

However probably the most harmful route is from north-west Africa, via the North Atlantic Ocean to the Canary Islands. Greater than 5,000 individuals have made the journey to date this yr.

Reeta Chakrabarti presents BBC Information at Ten reporting by Nick Beake.

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