Migrant Boat Capsizes Off Canary Islands, at least 19 Dead

A migrant boat carrying at least 28 people from North Africa capsized off the Canary Islands killing at least 19 while three more remain missing.

Spanish rescue crews managed to pull six people to safety while helicopters have been scanning the waters for other survivors. According to reports the migrants were believed to be traveling from Morocco when they hit rough water.

The Spanish Canary Islands has attracted many African migrants searching for work but a stricter immigration policy and an increased surveillance presence has made the trip more difficult.

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