Maritime rescue resumed the seven-hour search illegal immigrants missing after the sinking of a boat occurred this Thursday about five miles south of the coast of Adra (Almeria)where at least two people died and two others were rescued alive.
Maritime rescue sources reported that the Rescue Coordination Center (CCS) of Almería This Thursday afternoon, the Helimer 205 helicopter and the Salvamar Gienah boat were activated after receiving the alert.
Searches in the incident area yielded no results and this Friday morning, the maritime and air operation with both means resumed. Both saved, originally Maghrebinformed the authorities that they were traveling on a boat with a total of eleven people who had left Nador (Morocco) on November 26.
According to his account, the boat was struck on November 27, around 8:00 p.m., by a glider south of Adra, which caused serious damage to the boat. The two survivors said two people died after the accident and seven others tried to swim to shore.
