Event
At least 339 African migrants have died and 50 are missing after a boat carrying them to Europe sank off the southern Italian island of Lampedusa
3 Oct 2013 · 35.48° N, 12.58° E
What the records say
- When
- 3 Oct 2013
- Kind
- Event
- Coordinates
- 35.48° N, 12.58° E
- Description
- At least 339 African migrants have died and 50 are missing after a boat carrying them to Europe sank off the southern Italian island of Lampedusa.
Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, 2013 Lampedusa migrant shipwreck.
5 sources record it
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributorsCreative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Am 3. Oktober kommen beim Untergang eines Schiffes mit überwiegend afrikanischen Bootsflüchtlingen vor der Insel Lampedusa im Mittelmeer etwa 390 Menschen ums…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “plus de 130 migrants africains périssent dans un naufrage aux abords de l’île de Lampedusa”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “en la isla de Lampedusa (Italia) mueren al menos 339 inmigrantes al hundirse una barca”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “意大利西西里海峽蘭佩杜薩島發生嚴重海難,一艘載有約500名難民、由非洲利比亞開往意大利的偷渡船在蘭佩杜薩島附近沉沒,奪去359人的性命,155人獲救生還。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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