Watch The Med Alarm Phone Investigations – 22nd of October 2018Case name: 2018_10_22-AEG446
Situation: 18 people- 2 children died in hospital in Turkey after the rescue
Status of WTM Investigation: Concluded
Place of Incident: Aegean Sea
Summary of the Case: On October 22nd 2018 at 5.30am, the Alarm Phone was alerted to a case of a shipwrecked boat where a child’s body had been found dead. The boat had been carrying 18 people including several children. The shift team alerted the Turkish coastguard to the case, though they already knew about it. Although most people were able to swim ashore, two children later died at a Turkish hospital.
Last update: 19:00 Nov 15, 2018
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