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Speedboat carrying migrants capsizes north of Samos, with deaths

5 outlets · 6 articles
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Which outlet each circle is
  • Sto Nisi Centre-left
  • Politic.gr Centre
  • Thestival Centre
  • ERT News Centre-right
  • Athens Voice not rated
No published lean (1)

What is happening

What the sources report

The Hellenic Coast Guard attributes the tragedy to the capsizing of a speedboat during a sharp manoeuvre by the operator, who was trying to avoid arrest. Sto Nisi

The incident occurred on Monday morning, 3.7 nautical miles north of Samos. Sto Nisi

Six foreign nationals, five men and one woman, were pulled unconscious from the lifeguard boat. Sto Nisi

Their deaths were confirmed at the hospital. Sto Nisi

A 29-year-old Iranian national was arrested; he was among the survivors and was identified as the smuggler according to the Samos Port Authority. Sto Nisi

Where they differ

Sto Nisi reports 16 survivors and three missing persons, according to the survivors' accounts, while Athens Voice writes of six dead and 14 survivors, and Politic.gr of six dead and 14 survivors. Athens Voice Politic.gr Sto Nisi

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When each outlet covered it

First report 19 October at 09:21, latest 20 October at 12:42. Within the first hour: 3 of 5 outlets. Each column: 2 hours.