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21 September 2020 More than one landings per hour.
In Lampedusa there are 26 landings in 24 hours, and it is a record.
All this while the wave of arrivals from neighboring Libya does not stop also due to the ever closer end of the summer and the favorable sea that pushes to leave.
Another eleven small boats, with about 300 migrants on board, have been rescued in the last few hours.
Even the last small boats were spotted by the Sar units of the Coast Guard which carried out the transhipments off the island and led all the migrants to the Favarolo pier.
Last night 24 other immigrants who were on a small boat in difficulty, 21 sub-Saharanians and 3 Tunisians.
The rescue group from the Coast Guard.
In the meantime, in the hotspot of the Imbriacola district, there is a new emergency: a thousand presences have been exceeded against a capacity of 192 seats.