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22 migrants die off Greece after six days at sea

Survivors told the Greek coastguard the migrants spent six days at sea in a rubber boat while attempting to reach Europe from North Africa.

Published Mar 28, 2026, 9:17 AM EDT | WFMZZ

Twenty-two migrants hoping to reach Europe from North Africa died off the coast of Greece after six days at sea in a rubber boat, survivors told the Greek coastguard Saturday. Survivors reported their ordeal to authorities, saying the group had been at sea for six days while attempting the crossing.