Over 80 feared dead after Gambian migrant boat drifts 27 days to Canary Islands

Gambia · Rest of Africa region

Single-source report, not yet corroborated. At least five bodies were recovered and more than 80 people are feared dead after a cayuco that left The Gambia 27 days earlier was found drifting south of Gran Canaria. Three of the 44 survivors remain in critical condition in hospital.