A trawler carrying hundreds of migrants overturns in the Mediterranean

Name: A trawler carrying hundreds of migrants overturns in the Mediterranean
Uploaded: 2016-05-26T06:57:26.000Z
Duration: 1 min 13 s
Description: The commander of an Italian rescue ship describes the scene as hundreds of migrants were tipped into the sea.

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A trawler carrying hundreds of migrants overturned in the Mediterranean - apparently as a result of people rushing to one side after spotting a rescue ship.

Commander Francesco Iavazzo desribed what happened.

Europe

26 May 2016