Boat capsizes in Mediterranean sea, 200 feared dead

2017-05-02 1

More than 200 migrants are feared to have drowned in the latest Mediterranean boat tragedy after it capsized because of being overcrowded. according to the Italian coast guard it carried 600 people out of which rescuers saved over 370 people. The fishing boat, which was carrying scores of people including women and children, overturned 25 miles off the Libyan coast just before midday on Wednesday.