Three young sisters drown, dozens rescued from boat carrying migrants to Italy

Milan (Reuters) -Third sister drowned when the tire boats and dozens of other immigrants carrying them had difficulty in the dangerous Middle Mediterranean crossing from Libya to Italy.

Resqship, 9, 11 and 17 -year -old sisters’ bodies, “dangerously crowded” and the rescue ship before the scene before the scene of 1.5 meters (4.9 feet) waves with waves, he said.

There were three pregnant women, children and a seven -month -old baby among the 65 people who were rescued from the rare ship of the charity. A person fell into the sea before the transition and was missing, resqship was added in a statement.

He didn’t give details about the nationality of three dead girls.

Nadir seized the rubber boat that left Zuwara in Libya on Friday after being warned by the alarm phone of the helping line.

Italy’s Coast Guard evacuated 14 people – medical cases and relatives in the afternoon on Saturday afternoon and took them to the Southern Italian Lampedusa Island, where the remaining survivors and three girls came later with the bodies of the three girls.

(Reporting by Giulio Piovaccari; Editing by Helen Popper)