A boat capsized off the coast of Florida in the southern United States, with one body found dead and more than 30 missing.
The people on board are believed to be immigrants to the United States, and the Coast Guard continues to search.
A boat overturned and rescued a man about 70 kilometers east of southeastern Florida, but one was found dead and the remaining 38 were missing, according to a statement by the U.S. Coast Guard. It means that it has become.
The rescued man told the Coast Guard that the boat left the Bahamas' Bimini island off the coast of Florida on the night of the 22nd and capsized due to bad weather the next morning.
The Coast Guard continues to search the surrounding waters, as none of the people on the boat wore life jackets.
The nationalities of the people on board are not known, but the Coast Guard says it "may have been trying to smuggle" as the usual route for those seeking to immigrate to the United States.
Around the Caribbean Sea, people from Haiti, Cuba, and other Latin American countries who continue to experience economic stagnation continue to smuggle to the United States by small boats, and according to UN agencies, the overthrow of stowaways in the Caribbean Sea. It means that at least 967 people have died or went missing since 2014.