OBJECTID: 108 Reported Date: 05/09/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 1 Nationalities: Syria Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Off island of Agathonsini, Greece Number Female: Number Male: 1 Number Children: 1 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: IOM Greece Source Link: http://missingmigrants.iom.int/node/5117 Geocode data: Information Reliability: Verified Comments: "Death of a 2-month-old Syrian infant was announced today by the Hellenic Coast Guard. The child, his family and others were in a dinghy approaching the island of Agathosini. Due to the weather conditions, the boat crashed on the rocks of the island and overturned. The infant was taken to Samos island for medical attention, but was pronounced dead a few hours later from injuries sustained in the crash. Location approximate. |
OBJECTID: 433 Reported Date: 12/09/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 4 Nationalities: Iraqi Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Off the coast of Samos Number Female: 1 Number Male: 3 Number Children: 4 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: IOM Greece Source Link: http://missingmigrants.iom.int/node/5141 Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially verified Comments: 25 Syrians and Iraqis were rescued by the Hellenic Coast Guard near Samos, while 4 children drowned. The children include three Iraqi siblings (ages 8,10 and 13; 2 boys and a girl), and a 10-year-old Syrian boy. Mechanical damage is thought to have caused the shipwreck. |
OBJECTID: 432 Reported Date: 13/09/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: 4 Number Dead: 34 Nationalities: Syrian and Iraqi Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Near Farmakonisi Number Female: 15 Number Male: 15 Number Children: 14 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: IOM Athens and Reuters Source Link: http://nbcnews.to/1glnDiw Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially verified Comments: The Hellenic Coast Guard rescued 98 migrants from an incident off the coast of Farmakonisi Island, after the migrants´wooden boat capsized in high winds. 34 bodies were found in the rescue, including 3 infants, 5 girls and 6 boys. 10 adult women and 9 men also lost their lives. The age and gender of one of the dead has not yet been reported. Survivors report another 4 missing. The survivors and one of the deceased children was taken to Leros Island. The other bodies were taken to the island of Rhodes where there are autopsy facilities. A week later, the 99 survivors were transferred to Rhodes Island to assist in the identification of the corpses. |
OBJECTID: 106 Reported Date: 15/09/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 22 Nationalities: Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Off the coast of Turkey´s Datça district Number Female: 11 Number Male: Number Children: 4 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: RTE News and Turkish Coast Guard Source Link: http://bit.ly/1M8cSf1 Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially verified Comments: At least 22 migrants trying to reach Greece by boat, including 11 women and four children, drowned today when their vessel sank off Turkey's southwest coast. 211 migrants were rescued by the Turkish Coast Guard. Nationalities of the migrants are not yet known. |
OBJECTID: 103 Reported Date: 18/09/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 1 Nationalities: Syrian Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Altinkoy region in Izmir province's Cesme district Number Female: 1 Number Male: Number Children: 1 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: Anadolu Agency Source Link: http://bit.ly/1V0eQFF Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially verified Comments: Preliminary reports indicate that the boat sank while trying to reach Greece. Turkish coastal officials were eventually able to save 14 Syrians, including eight children. The survivors were sent to the District Gendarme Command Center. |
OBJECTID: 102 Reported Date: 19/09/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 13 Nationalities: Syria Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Off the coast of Lesvos Number Female: 1 Number Male: Number Children: 1 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: IOM Greece Source Link: http://missingmigrants.iom.int/node/5181 Geocode data: Information Reliability: Verified Comments: Body of 5 year old Syrian girl was found; a further 12 were drowned. Hellenic Coast Guard rescued 11, an additional 2 survivors swam on their own to shore. |
OBJECTID: 97 Reported Date: 20/09/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: 24 Number Dead: 2 Nationalities: Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Off the coast of Lesvos Number Female: 1 Number Male: Number Children: 1 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: IOM Greece Source Link: http://missingmigrants.iom.int/node/5187 Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially verified Comments: |
OBJECTID: 100 Reported Date: 20/09/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: 13 Number Dead: 13 Nationalities: Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Canakkale/Babakale, Turkey Number Female: Number Male: Number Children: 6 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: IOM/Coast Guard Command/Indian Express Source Link: http://bit.ly/1MpJtwZ Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially Verified Comments: Collision between Turkish trade ship and migrant dinghy. The Coast Guard Command's prompt response led to 8 migrants rescued, one remains heavily injured. Of the 13 deceased migrants found, including six children. |
OBJECTID: 89 Reported Date: 27/09/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 17 Nationalities: Mostly from Syria, possibly some from Iraq Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Turkish waters, 3 kilometers west of the mainland. Set off from Bodrum, heading towards Kalymnos. Number Female: Number Male: Number Children: 5 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: Hurriyet Daily News Source Link: http://bit.ly/1QJ0xPm Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially verified Comments: |
OBJECTID: 82 Reported Date: 30/09/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 2 Nationalities: Afghan Region of Origin: South Asia Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Off the coast of Lesvos, Greece Number Female: 1 Number Male: 1 Number Children: 1 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: IOM Greece Source Link: http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2015-09/30/c_134676250.htm Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially verified Comments: "A woman between 32 and 34 years of age, and a young boy drowned in a shipwreck near the coast of Lesvos, while 48-50 Afghan nationals were rescued and transferred at Lesvos Island. According to the testimonies of those who were rescued, no one is missing. |
OBJECTID: 77 Reported Date: 04/10/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 2 Nationalities: Region of Origin: Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Island of Kos, Greece Number Female: Number Male: 2 Number Children: 2 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: Reuters, SBS Source Link: http://bit.ly/1NgHuJ7 Geocode data: Information Reliability: Verified Comments: The bodies of a boy between ages 3 and 5 and a male infant were recovered by the Hellenic Coast Guard off the Greek island of Kos. |
OBJECTID: 73 Reported Date: 09/10/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 1 Nationalities: Syrian Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Off the coast of Lesvos Number Female: Number Male: 1 Number Children: 1 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: IOM Athens and Reuters Source Link: http://reut.rs/1jSpbmg Geocode data: Information Reliability: Verified Comments: "During a rescue operation which took place early in the morning, the Hellenic Coast Guard rescued 56 migrants from an ungovernable boat while an infant was detected unconscious. Some of those who were on board were rescued from the sea while the infant had remained on the boat. |
OBJECTID: 66 Reported Date: 14/10/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 3 Nationalities: Syrian Region of Origin: Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Off the coast of Lesvos Number Female: 2 Number Male: 1 Number Children: 2 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: Reuters Source Link: http://reut.rs/1VTDdFt Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially verified Comments: "A migrant woman and two children drowned on Wednesday when a boat carrying about two dozen people capsized off the Greek island of Lesbos. Frontex spotted the overturned boat and local divers helped recover the bodies of a woman, girl and baby. It could not confirm their nationalities. |
OBJECTID: 62 Reported Date: 15/10/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: 1 Number Dead: 7 Nationalities: Lebanese Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Off the coast of Lesvos Number Female: Number Male: Number Children: 4 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: IOM Greece Source Link: http://nyti.ms/1PljKcF Geocode data: Information Reliability: Verified Comments: A collision between a wooden boat carrying Lebanese refugees and a Greek Coast Guard vessel occurred during a rescue mission. The bodies of four children, one of them a baby, were among those of seven dead migrants recovered. 31 survived the crash and 2 remain missing. |
OBJECTID: 61 Reported Date: 16/10/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 13 Nationalities: Syrian and Afghan Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Coast of Ayvalik, Turkey Number Female: 5 Number Male: 2 Number Children: 6 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: Turkish Coast Guard via IOM Turkey Source Link: http://bit.ly/1RnKlDw Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially verified Comments: 23 were rescued (17 men, 3 women, 3 children) and another 13 died (2 men, 5 women, 6 children) when their wooden boat capsized. |
OBJECTID: 59 Reported Date: 17/10/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: 3 Number Dead: 4 Nationalities: Iraqi Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Off the coast of Kalolymnos Number Female: 4 Number Male: 2 Number Children: 4 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: Hellenic Coast Guard via IOM Greece Source Link: http://www.hcg.gr/node/11293 Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially verified Comments: The bodies of 4 children (3 girls and a boy) were found, while 3 others (a woman, man and child) remain missing. The four children found are Iraqi, and those missing likely are as well. 13 people survived the shipwreck, which happened off the coast of Kalolymnos. |
OBJECTID: 57 Reported Date: 18/10/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 1 Nationalities: Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Off the coast of Farmakonisi Number Female: Number Male: 1 Number Children: 1 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: Hellenic Coast Guard via IOM Greece Source Link: Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially verified Comments: |
OBJECTID: 28166 Reported Date: 21/10/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: 13 Number Dead: Nationalities: at least 4 Syrian Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: North of Samos, GreeceSam Number Female: 1 Number Male: Number Children: 2 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: Hellenic Coast Guard Source Link: http://bit.ly/1XsWx9O Geocode data: Information Reliability: Verified Comments: |
OBJECTID: 47 Reported Date: 22/10/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: 1 Number Dead: 2 Nationalities: Region of Origin: Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Off the coast of Ayvalik, Turkey Number Female: Number Male: Number Children: 1 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: Hurriyet Daily News Source Link: http://bit.ly/1XsWx9O Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially verified Comments: One child and one unidentified adult drowned after their boat capsized. Turkish Coast Guard rescued 11 survivors and reported one missing. |
OBJECTID: 49 Reported Date: 22/10/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: 11 Number Dead: 12 Nationalities: Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: off the coast of Ayvacik, Turkey Number Female: 5 Number Male: 2 Number Children: 5 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: Hurriyet Daily News Source Link: http://bit.ly/1N7wI8w Geocode data: Information Reliability: Verified Comments: Twelve people drowned and 25 were rescued by Turkish Coast Guard after a boat carrying migrants sank off the shores of Turkey. 11 are still missing. |
OBJECTID: 46 Reported Date: 23/10/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: 1 Number Dead: 4 Nationalities: Region of Origin: Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Off the coast of Lesvos, Greece Number Female: 1 Number Male: Number Children: 3 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: WWNT Radio Source Link: http://bit.ly/1PPnPVE Geocode data: Information Reliability: Unverified Comments: Four people, a woman and three children, drowned and one child was missing after their rubber boat capsized off of Lesvos, the Greek coast guard said. |
OBJECTID: 12 Reported Date: 28/10/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 1 Nationalities: Syrian Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Picked up at Mithimna Port, Lesvos. Died in hospital on island. Number Female: 1 Number Male: Number Children: 1 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: IOM Greece Source Link: Geocode data: Information Reliability: Verified Comments: |
OBJECTID: 35 Reported Date: 28/10/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 1 Nationalities: Region of Origin: Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Hospital in Samos, Greece Number Female: 1 Number Male: Number Children: 1 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: Hellenic Coast Guard Source Link: http://www.hcg.gr/node/11351 Geocode data: Information Reliability: Verified Comments: A 5-year-old migrant girl died in a hospital on Samos, Greece after the boat she was travelling on landed on the island. |
OBJECTID: 34 Reported Date: 28/10/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 1 Nationalities: Region of Origin: Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: On the coast of Agia Fotia, Lesvos, Greece Number Female: Number Male: Number Children: 1 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: Hellenic Coast Guard Source Link: http://www.hcg.gr/node/11405 Geocode data: Information Reliability: Verified Comments: The body of an infant was found on the coast of Agia Fotia in the island of Lesvos, Greece |
OBJECTID: 29 Reported Date: 28/10/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 2 Nationalities: Region of Origin: Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Off the coast of Lesvos, Greece Number Female: 1 Number Male: 1 Number Children: 2 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: Associated Press Source Link: http://bit.ly/1PVZYnv Geocode data: Information Reliability: Verified Comments: A 7-year-old boy died off the coast of Lesvos, Greece. A 12-month-old girl who had been on the same boat was died the next day in a Greek hospital. |
OBJECTID: 31 Reported Date: 28/10/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 3 Nationalities: Region of Origin: Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Off the coast of Lesvos, Greece Number Female: Number Male: 3 Number Children: 2 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: Reuters and Al Jazeera Source Link: http://reut.rs/1HdoJEy and http://bit.ly/1KHp7ew Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially verified Comments: The Greek coastguard rescued 242 migrants when their wooden boat sank north of the island of Lesbos on Wednesday, but at least three drowned, including two small boys. Al Jazeera reports 38 missing. |
OBJECTID: 11 Reported Date: 28/10/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 3 Nationalities: Region of Origin: Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Off the coast of Agathonissi, Greece Number Female: Number Male: 1 Number Children: 2 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: Associated Press Source Link: http://bit.ly/1PVZYnv Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially verified Comments: |
OBJECTID: 30 Reported Date: 28/10/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: 1 Number Dead: 3 Nationalities: Region of Origin: Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Off the coast of Samos, Greece Number Female: Number Male: 1 Number Children: 3 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: Associated Press and Hellenic Coast Guard Source Link: http://bit.ly/1PVZYnv Geocode data: Information Reliability: Verified Comments: 3 children drowned and another man was reported missing after a shipwreck near the coast of Samos, Greece. |
OBJECTID: 32 Reported Date: 28/10/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 19 Nationalities: Region of Origin: Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Off the coast of Kalymnos, Greece Number Female: Number Male: Number Children: 11 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: Associated Press Source Link: http://lat.ms/1kfYtUL Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially verified Comments: A wooden boat carrying migrants took on water and sank in strong winds just before midnight. 19 people drowned and 138 were rescued, according the Merchant Marine Ministry. |
OBJECTID: 36 Reported Date: 28/10/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: 13 Number Dead: 43 Nationalities: Region of Origin: Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Off the coast of Lesvos, Greece Number Female: Number Male: Number Children: 20 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: IOM Greece and Hellenic Coast Guard Source Link: http://www.hcg.gr/node/11414 Geocode data: Information Reliability: Verified Comments: A ship carrying over 300 migrants capsized north of Lesvos, leading to 43 deaths. 19 of the dead were children, and one was an infant. In the following weeks, 13 bodies from the shipwreck washed up on the shores of Lesvos. |
OBJECTID: 22 Reported Date: 29/10/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: 4 Number Dead: 3 Nationalities: Region of Origin: Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Off the coast of Rhodes, Greece Number Female: 1 Number Male: 2 Number Children: 2 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: Associated Press Source Link: http://lat.ms/1kfYtUL Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially verified Comments: A woman and two children died when a migrant boat sunk off the island of Rhodes, Greece. Four people are still missing, while six were saved. |
OBJECTID: 28 Reported Date: 29/10/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 4 Nationalities: Region of Origin: Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Off the coast of Kucukkuyu, Turkey Number Female: Number Male: Number Children: 4 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: Hurriyet Daily News Source Link: http://bit.ly/1k3Yrjn Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially verified Comments: A fiber boat capsized off the coast of Kucukkuyu, Turkey. Coast guard rescued 19, but the bodies of four children, between the ages of one and four years, were found in the water. |
OBJECTID: 20 Reported Date: 30/10/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 1 Nationalities: Region of Origin: Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: On the shore of Agathonissi, Greece Number Female: Number Male: Number Children: 1 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: Hellenic Coast Guard Source Link: http://www.hcg.gr/node/11401 Geocode data: Information Reliability: Verified Comments: A dead body of an infant was found off Agathonisi island, which has not been identified yet. All relevant investigations are being held by the police authorities in Samos. |
OBJECTID: 16 Reported Date: 31/10/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 4 Nationalities: Region of Origin: Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Off the coast of Lesvos, Greece Number Female: 2 Number Male: Number Children: 3 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: Hurriyet Daily News Source Link: http://bit.ly/1NLS7Xi Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially verified Comments: Three plastic boats carrying around 140 people capsized in the Aegean Sea due to bad weather and sea conditions after setting sail from Sivrice Bay, heading for Greece’s Lesbos Island. A passing dry cargo vessel noticed the migrants floating in the sea and brought around 130 aboard while also informing the Turkish Coast Guard. The Coast Guard rescued seven migrants with a helicopter, bringing them to Edremit State Hospital for treatment. Two children out of the seven migrants succumbed to their injuries in hospital, while officials found the bodies of a woman and a child at sea. |
OBJECTID: 15 Reported Date: 01/11/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 1 Nationalities: Region of Origin: Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Off the coast of Lesvos, Greece Number Female: Number Male: 1 Number Children: 1 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: Hellenic Coast Guard Source Link: http://www.hcg.gr/node/11411 Geocode data: Information Reliability: Verified Comments: The body of a 12-year-old boy was found washed up on the shores of Lesvos, Greece. |
OBJECTID: 8 Reported Date: 01/11/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: 0 Number Dead: 11 Nationalities: Region of Origin: Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Off the coast of Samos, Greece Number Female: Number Male: Number Children: 6 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: Hellenic Coast Guard Source Link: http://www.hcg.gr/node/11410 and http://bit.ly/20lM0zK Geocode data: Information Reliability: Verified Comments: 11 bodies were recovered after a shipwreck off the coast of Samos, Greece. 6 of the dead were minors, including 4 infants. Of the dead, 5 were female. 15 survived the shipwreck. |
OBJECTID: 1766 Reported Date: 03/11/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 10 Nationalities: Afghan Region of Origin: South Asia Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: North of Mythimna, Lesvos, Greece Number Female: Number Male: 4 Number Children: 6 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: IOM Athens Source Link: http://www.hcg.gr/node/11440 Geocode data: Information Reliability: Verified Comments: FRONTEX and the Hellenic Coast Guard rescued 56 refugees and reported 10 dead after an inflatable dinghy was in distress. |
OBJECTID: 1 Reported Date: 05/11/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: 1 Number Dead: 1 Nationalities: Iraqi Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Off the coast of Kos, Greece Number Female: 1 Number Male: Number Children: 1 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: IOM Greece Source Link: Geocode data: Information Reliability: Verified Comments: A 4-year-old Iraqi girl drowned near Kos, Greece. Another child was reported missing. |
OBJECTID: 6977 Reported Date: 07/11/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: -1 Number Dead: 1 Nationalities: unknown Region of Origin: Unknown Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Aulaki Petras, Lesvos, Greece Number Female: Number Male: 1 Number Children: 1 Age Range: 02/03/2016 Number Survivors: Information Source: Hellenic Coast Guard via IOM Athens, AP Source Link: http://abcn.ws/1leQcRM Geocode data: Information Reliability: Verified Comments: A male toddler was found dead in Aulaki Petros, on Lesvos, Greece. He is believed to be yet another dead in the shipwreck that killed 43 on October 28th. |
OBJECTID: 1767 Reported Date: 10/11/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: 1 Number Dead: 14 Nationalities: Unknown Region of Origin: Unknown Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Between Çanakkale/Babakale Deveboynu, Turkey and Lesvos, Greece Number Female: Number Male: Number Children: 7 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: IOM Turkey Source Link: http://www.3news.co.nz/world/migrants-drown-as-boat-sinks-off-turkey-2015111121#axzz3rD0IpLLF Geocode data: Information Reliability: Verified Comments: 14 migrants, including 7 children, drowned after a boat from Canakkale, Turkey sank en route to Lesvos, Greece. One remains missing. |
OBJECTID: 3363 Reported Date: 13/11/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 1 Nationalities: unknown Region of Origin: Unknown Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Off the coast of Chios, Greece Number Female: Number Male: 1 Number Children: 1 Age Range: 3 Number Survivors: Information Source: AP Source Link: http://bit.ly/1QGgDMf Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially Verified Comments: A migrant boy died at sea when an inflatable boat carrying 15 migrants and an operator smashed on rocks off the coast of the island of Chios, Greece. The boat engine exploded and all passengers jumped into the sea. The other 14 passengers and the 18-year-old operator made it safely to the beach, but the boy was unconscious when coast guard officers arrived and his death was confirmed in the hospital. Two other passengers were hospitalized, but their injuries were not life threatening. |
OBJECTID: 4564 Reported Date: 17/11/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: 2 Number Dead: 9 Nationalities: unknown Region of Origin: Unknown Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Off the coast of Kos, Greece Number Female: 4 Number Male: 1 Number Children: 4 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: AP Source Link: http://abcn.ws/1H5VN71 Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially Verified Comments: At least nine people, including four children, died in the eastern Aegean Sea when a plastic boat carrying refugees overturned near the island of Kos, Greece. The Hellenic Coast Guard said it had rescued seven people and had located nine bodies, two of which were still trapped inside the overturned vessel. Crews were searching for between two and four more people listed as missing. The dead were four children, four women and one man. |
OBJECTID: 7363 Reported Date: 22/11/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: -1 Number Dead: 1 Nationalities: Syrian Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Catalada Island, off the coast of Bodrum, Turkey Number Female: 1 Number Male: Number Children: 1 Age Range: 4 Number Survivors: Information Source: Hurriyet Daily News Source Link: http://bit.ly/1P2t1qA Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially Verified Comments: Turkish fishermen found the dead body of a 4-year-old Syrian migrant girl off the coast of Bodrum on Nov. 22. She has been identified as one of the missing from an incident off the coast of Bodrum on November 10th. |
OBJECTID: 8963 Reported Date: 25/11/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 1 Nationalities: unknown Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Kusadisi beach, Aydin, Turkey Number Female: 1 Number Male: Number Children: 1 Age Range: 4 Number Survivors: Information Source: Hurriyet Daily News Source Link: http://bit.ly/1IdTsXD Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially Verified Comments: The dead body of a young girl was found washed ashore in Aydin, Turkey |
OBJECTID: 9763 Reported Date: 27/11/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 4 Nationalities: Afghan Region of Origin: South Asia Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Off the coast of Ayvacik, Turkey Number Female: Number Male: Number Children: 4 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: AP Source Link: http://bit.ly/1SnxT7o Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially Verified Comments: A boat carrying as many as 55 migrants from Syria and Afghanistan sank hours later off the town of Ayvacik, Turkey. Four Afghan children drowned. Ayvacik is a main crossing point for migrants trying to reach the island of Lesbvos. |
OBJECTID: 10163 Reported Date: 28/11/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 5 Nationalities: unknown Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Ayvacik district, Canakkale, Turkey Number Female: 1 Number Male: 2 Number Children: 2 Age Range: 2 infants Number Survivors: Information Source: Hurriyet Daily News Source Link: http://bit.ly/1NDccm0 Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially Verified Comments: The dead bodies of 5 migrants, including 2 babies, washed ashore in the Ayvacik district of Canakkale, Turkey. |
OBJECTID: 11763 Reported Date: 01/12/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 1 Nationalities: unknown Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: off the coast of Ro, Greece Number Female: Number Male: 1 Number Children: 1 Age Range: 3 Number Survivors: Information Source: AP Source Link: http://abcn.ws/1NrKdUh Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially Verified Comments: A 3-year-old boy died when a boat carrying 25 migrants ran aground off the eastern Greek islet of Ro. The remaining 24 people were unhurt. |
OBJECTID: 10963 Reported Date: 01/12/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: 30 Number Dead: 3 Nationalities: Syrian Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Off the coast of Cesme, Izmir, Turkey. Heading for Chios Number Female: 1 Number Male: Number Children: 6 Age Range: 20 days to 9y Number Survivors: Information Source: Anadolu Agency Source Link: http://bit.ly/1HHteNj Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially Verified Comments: A boat carrying around 35 people heading for the Greek island of Chios sank off the coast of Cesme, Izmir province. 3 bodies were found washed up on a Turkish beach, while the 2 survivors reported at least 30 missing. One of the survivors, Ali Alsaho, lost his wife and 7 children in the accident. |
OBJECTID: 12963 Reported Date: 07/12/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: -1 Number Dead: 1 Nationalities: Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Pirlanta Beach in Cesme, Izmir, Turkey near Chios, Greece Number Female: 1 Number Male: Number Children: 1 Age Range: 4 years old Number Survivors: Information Source: IOM Greece Source Link: http://bit.ly/1XW83hJ Geocode data: Information Reliability: Verified Comments: The body of Sajida Ali, a 4-year-old refugee, was found washed up on Pirlanta Beach in Cesme, Izmir, Turkey near Chios, Greece. She died after a shipwreck on Dec 1, 2015 near Chios, along with her 6 siblings and mother. She is survived by her father, Ali Alsaho. |
OBJECTID: 12565 Reported Date: 08/12/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 6 Nationalities: Afghan Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: off the coast of Cesme, Izmir, Turkey near Chios, Greece Number Female: Number Male: Number Children: 6 Age Range: 1 infant Number Survivors: Information Source: Hurriyet Daily News Source Link: http://bit.ly/1XW83hJ Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially Verified Comments: Six Afghan children drowned after an inflatable migrant boat capsized off the coast of Cesme, Izmir, Turkey en route to Chios, Greece. 8 other migrants were rescued by the Turkish Coast Guard. |
OBJECTID: 12966 Reported Date: 09/12/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 1 Nationalities: Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: off the Aegean coast of Turkey en route to Farmakonisi, Greece Number Female: Number Male: Number Children: 1 Age Range: 6 month old Number Survivors: Information Source: Hurriyet Daily News Source Link: http://bit.ly/1Y2gkeK Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially Verified Comments: A six-month-old migrant baby was found dead off the Aegean coast after a migrant boat bound for Farmakonisi capsized on Dec. 8 at around 10 p.m. The Turkish coast guard reportedly rescued 18 migrants, including six children, after that capsizing. |
OBJECTID: 13763 Reported Date: 09/12/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: 13 Number Dead: 12 Nationalities: Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Off the coast of Farmakonisi, Greece Number Female: 2 Number Male: 4 Number Children: 5 Age Range: 1 infant Number Survivors: Information Source: IOM Greece Source Link: http://bit.ly/1Y2gkeK Geocode data: Information Reliability: Verified Comments: A boat capsized off the coast of Farmakonisi, Greece, killing 12 migrants, including 5 children. 8 more are still missing, while 26 were rescued. |
OBJECTID: 14163 Reported Date: 10/12/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 4 Nationalities: Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Off the coast of Farmakonisi, Greece Number Female: 1 Number Male: 2 Number Children: 1 Age Range: 1 infant Number Survivors: Information Source: AP Source Link: http://bit.ly/1OT8dRp Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially Verified Comments: 4 bodies were found off the coast of Farmakonisi, Greece. 2 were adult men, 1 was an adult woman, while 1 body was that of an infant. |
OBJECTID: 14964 Reported Date: 14/12/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 1 Nationalities: Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Between Izmir, Turkey and Lesvos, Greece Number Female: Number Male: 1 Number Children: 1 Age Range: 10 Number Survivors: Information Source: Haberler Source Link: http://bit.ly/1O8jq1D Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially Verified Comments: A 10-year-old boy named Nergis died on Monday after one of three boats carrying refugees sank off Turkey's western Izmir coast, en route to Lesvos, Greece. More than 100 Syrian and Afghan refugees in the three boats were rescued by the Turkish Coast Guard. |
OBJECTID: 14963 Reported Date: 14/12/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: 3 Number Dead: 3 Nationalities: Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: near Kastelorizo/Megisti, Greece Number Female: Number Male: Number Children: 3 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: Greek Reporter Source Link: http://bit.ly/1QJ2JIG Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially Verified Comments: Three migrants lost their lives in the perilous journey from the Turkish coasts to Greece’s islands. There are three more people missing, according to the Hellenic Coast Guard. 12 migrants were found on a Turkish islet, while five more who were in the water were rescued. Three of those dead and missing are children. |
OBJECTID: 28566 Reported Date: 15/12/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: 3 Number Dead: 2 Nationalities: Syrian Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Off the coast of Kas, Antalya, Turkey, likely en route to Kastelorizo/Megisti, Greece Number Female: 2 Number Male: Number Children: 2 Age Range: 7 and 11 Number Survivors: Information Source: Hurriyet Daily News Source Link: http://bit.ly/1NUH2ov Geocode data: Information Reliability: Comments: |
OBJECTID: 15364 Reported Date: 16/12/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 1 Nationalities: Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Kalymnos, Greece Number Female: Number Male: 1 Number Children: 1 Age Range: about 2 years Number Survivors: Information Source: Hellenic Coast Guard Source Link: http://www.hcg.gr/node/11682 Geocode data: Information Reliability: Verified Comments: The body of a boy, about 2 years old, was found off the coast of Kalymnos, Greece. |
OBJECTID: 19370 Reported Date: 16/12/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: -5 Number Dead: 5 Nationalities: Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Farmakonisi, Greece Number Female: 4 Number Male: Number Children: 1 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: Hellenic Coast Guard Source Link: http://www.hcg.gr/node/11694 Geocode data: Information Reliability: Verified Comments: Bodies are likely from incident off Farmakonisi on 9 December. |
OBJECTID: 14565 Reported Date: 16/12/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 2 Nationalities: Iraqi Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Off the coast of Cesme, Izmir, Turkey. Likely en route to Chios, Greece. Number Female: Number Male: Number Children: 2 Age Range: 02/06/2016 Number Survivors: Information Source: Hurriyet Daily News Source Link: http://bit.ly/1RTzbcd Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially Verified Comments: Two Iraqi children, aged six and two, were found dead off the Turkish resort town of Çeşme after trying to reach EU member Greece. The bodies of the two children were found floating in the sea by local fishermen who then handed them over to the İzmir coastguard. The children had been among 200 migrants trying to reach Greece by crossing the Aegean in the same journey. All others were rescued after their boat sank. |
OBJECTID: 19774 Reported Date: 16/12/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 5 Nationalities: Iraqi Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: en route to Lesvos, Greece Number Female: 1 Number Male: 1 Number Children: 3 Age Range: 9m.o. F, 80y M Number Survivors: Information Source: IOM Greece Source Link: http://yhoo.it/1NUHKSG Geocode data: Information Reliability: Verified Comments: |
OBJECTID: 15764 Reported Date: 18/12/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 4 Nationalities: Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: between Bodrum, Turkey and Kos, Greece Number Female: Number Male: Number Children: 2 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: Hurriyet Daily News Source Link: http://bit.ly/1QR5GXY Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially Verified Comments: Four Iraqi migrants, including two children, drowned after a Greece-bound boat capsized off the Turkish resort town of Bodrum. The boat was carrying a total of eight Iraqi migrants.The Turkish Coast Guard rescued the other four migrants from the boat that departed from Bodrum’s Turgutreis neighborhood to reach the Greek island of Kos. |
OBJECTID: 19775 Reported Date: 18/12/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 4 Nationalities: Syrian Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: In international waters off Yalıkavak, Bodrum, Turkey. En route to Farmakonisi, Greece Number Female: Number Male: Number Children: 3 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: Hurriyet Daily News Source Link: http://bit.ly/1QR5GXY Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially Verified Comments: |
OBJECTID: 19776 Reported Date: 18/12/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 18 Nationalities: Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: About 3.5 km off the coast of Bodrum,Turkey. En route to Kalymnos, Greece. Number Female: 4 Number Male: Number Children: 10 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: AFP, Reuters Source Link: http://ab.co/1OeWiyu and http://bit.ly/1Sa9iFq Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially Verified Comments: |
OBJECTID: 19777 Reported Date: 19/12/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: -2 Number Dead: 2 Nationalities: Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Farmakonisi, Greece Number Female: 1 Number Male: 1 Number Children: 1 Age Range: 1 F, 1M minor Number Survivors: Information Source: Hellenic Coast Guard Source Link: http://www.hcg.gr/node/11694 Geocode data: Information Reliability: Verified Comments: |
OBJECTID: 28567 Reported Date: 19/12/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 1 Nationalities: Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: En route to Chios Number Female: 1 Number Male: Number Children: 1 Age Range: 2 years old Number Survivors: Information Source: Hellenic Coast Guard via IOM Athens Source Link: http://www.hcg.gr/node/11694 Geocode data: Information Reliability: Verified Comments: |
OBJECTID: 19363 Reported Date: 20/12/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 1 Nationalities: Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Fourni Island, Greece Number Female: 1 Number Male: Number Children: 1 Age Range: 16 Number Survivors: Information Source: Hellenic Coast Guard Source Link: http://www.hcg.gr/node/11696 Geocode data: Information Reliability: Verified Comments: |
OBJECTID: 19765 Reported Date: 22/12/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 11 Nationalities: Syrian Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Off the coast of Kusadasi, Turkey. En route to Samos, Greece Number Female: Number Male: Number Children: 1 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: Hurriyet Daily News Source Link: http://bit.ly/1Of331b Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially Verified Comments: 11 Syrian migrants, including children, have drowned off Turkey’s west coast after a fiber boat carrying at least 18 Syrian migrants capsized off the Aegean province of Aydın, Turkey. |
OBJECTID: 19364 Reported Date: 22/12/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 2 Nationalities: Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Off the coast of Cesme, Izmir, Turkey, en route to Chios, Greece Number Female: 1 Number Male: Number Children: 1 Age Range: 3.5, 17 Number Survivors: Information Source: Hurriyet Daily News Source Link: http://bit.ly/1Mvd9pi Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially Verified Comments: The bodies of two people, a three-and-a-half year old child and a 17-year-old girl, were found off the coast of Çeşme in İzmir province, shortly after the Turkish coast guards rescued 69 Afghan refugees off the coast of western Izmir province. |
OBJECTID: 28568 Reported Date: 22/12/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: 1 Number Dead: 13 Nationalities: Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: off the coast of Farmakonisi islands Number Female: 2 Number Male: 4 Number Children: 7 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: Hellenic Coast Guard via IOM Athens Source Link: Geocode data: Information Reliability: Verified Comments: |
OBJECTID: 19367 Reported Date: 24/12/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 1 Nationalities: Afghan Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Samos, Greece Number Female: 1 Number Male: Number Children: 1 Age Range: 10 Number Survivors: Information Source: IOM Greece Source Link: Geocode data: Information Reliability: Verified Comments: |
OBJECTID: 19365 Reported Date: 24/12/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 20 Nationalities: Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: About 2 miles off the coast of Dikili, in Turkey's Izmir province, en route to Lesvos, Greece Number Female: 1 Number Male: Number Children: 11 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: Euronews, Hurriyet Daily News Source Link: http://bit.ly/1JB5R3j and http://bit.ly/1SgIH9J Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially Verified Comments: At least 20 migrants, including eleven children, drowned when their overloaded boat sank in the Aegean Sea while heading for the Greek island of Lesvos. The Turkish Coast Guard confirmed the death toll, which includes eleven children and one pregnant woman. Some 21 people are said to have been rescued, so far. |
OBJECTID: 19771 Reported Date: 28/12/2015 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 4 Nationalities: Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Fourni Island, Greece Number Female: 3 Number Male: 1 Number Children: 1 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: Hellenic Coast Guard Source Link: http://www.hcg.gr/node/11744 Geocode data: Information Reliability: Verified Comments: |
OBJECTID: 16563 Reported Date: 02/01/2016 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 1 Nationalities: Syrian Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Near Agathonisi island, Greece. Boat hit rocks on Nera Island next to Agathonisi. Number Female: Number Male: 1 Number Children: 1 Age Range: 2 Number Survivors: Information Source: IOM Athens and Migrant Report Source Link: http://bit.ly/1mZztmm Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially Verified Comments: |
OBJECTID: 16166 Reported Date: 05/01/2016 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 36 Nationalities: Iraqi, Algerian and Syrian (initial reports) Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Washed up on the shore of Ayvalik and Dikili, Turkey or found in the sea nearby. Most on Ayvalik with 10 -12 on Dikili. Number Female: 1 Number Male: Number Children: 3 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: Associated Press and IOM Ankara Source Link: http://bit.ly/1O4Pu36 Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially Verified Comments: |
OBJECTID: 16964 Reported Date: 11/01/2016 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 3 Nationalities: Afghan Region of Origin: South Asia Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: About 200 meters off the coast of Ayvacık district, Çanakkale Province, Turkey. Number Female: 2 Number Male: Number Children: 1 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: Doğan News Agency Source Link: http://bit.ly/1OfGmJ4 Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially Verified Comments: |
OBJECTID: 18564 Reported Date: 14/01/2016 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: 3 Number Dead: 3 Nationalities: Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Near Ayvacik, Turkey Number Female: 3 Number Male: 3 Number Children: 2 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: Reuters Source Link: reut.rs/1J5GQCR Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially Verified Comments: The Turkish Coast Guard found the bodies of a girl and two women near Ayvacik, Turkey, after a boat partially capsized. The Coast Guard rescued 13 people, but a search continued for two men and a boy. |
OBJECTID: 18565 Reported Date: 15/01/2016 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 1 Nationalities: Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Farmakonissi, Greece Number Female: Number Male: Number Children: 1 Age Range: infant Number Survivors: Information Source: Hellenic Coast Guard Source Link: bit.ly/209Czm1 Geocode data: Information Reliability: Verified Comments: Greek authorities say a baby has been found dead after a boat full of migrants reached the small eastern Aegean Sea island of Farmakonissi, while 63 people were picked up alive. |
OBJECTID: 18964 Reported Date: 15/01/2016 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 4 Nationalities: Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Off the coast of Ahmetce area of Ayvacik, Turkey Number Female: Number Male: Number Children: 3 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: Anadolu Agency Source Link: http://bit.ly/1ZvuBkR Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially Verified Comments: At least four people, including three children, drowned when a vessel carrying refugees sank off the Ahmetce area of Çanakkale's Ayvacık district as it tried to reach the Greek island of Lesvos. Rescue squads pulled the bodies of three children from the Aegean Sea and rescued two other people, while fishermen found one female refugee drowned in the sea and rescued six more. Another young refugee was rescued from the sea by coast guard teams after the survivors told Turkish officials at the hospital that they were in 13 in the vessel. |
OBJECTID: 18963 Reported Date: 15/01/2016 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 3 Nationalities: Syrian, Iraqi Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Off the coast of Ahmetce area of Ayvacik, Turkey, en route to Lesvos Number Female: Number Male: Number Children: 3 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: Hellenic Coast Guard Source Link: http://bit.ly/1ZvuBkR Geocode data: Information Reliability: Verified Comments: Three refugee children died after a dinghy capsized off the Greek island of Agathonisi near to Turkey's Didim coast. According to the Greek coast guard, 20 other people were rescued from the boat. |
OBJECTID: 20163 Reported Date: 20/01/2016 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 2 Nationalities: Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: between Turkey and Lesvos, Greece Number Female: 1 Number Male: 1 Number Children: 1 Age Range: 4-5 year old M Number Survivors: Information Source: Xinhua, The Pappas Post Source Link: bit.ly/1nb4FyJ or bit.ly/1WwG2sK Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially Verified Comments: A five-year-old child and a woman died of hypothermia after two boats capsized. At least 46 people were rescued, while the number of missing remains unknown. |
OBJECTID: 21765 Reported Date: 21/01/2016 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: 11 Number Dead: 13 Nationalities: Iraqi Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Off the coast of Foca, Turkey. En route to Lesvos, Greece Number Female: 4 Number Male: 1 Number Children: 5 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: Today's Zaman Source Link: http://bit.ly/1RN3kLx Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially Verified Comments: Unclear is this incident occurred on the 19th or 21st of January. |
OBJECTID: 21763 Reported Date: 21/01/2016 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: 0 Number Dead: 8 Nationalities: Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Farmakonisi, Greece Number Female: 2 Number Male: Number Children: 6 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: Hellenic Coast Guard via IOM Greece Source Link: Geocode data: Information Reliability: Verified Comments: A boat which was carrying 49 migrants crashed into rocky area at the Farmakonisi islands, Greece. The HCG immediately launched search and rescue operations at which they found 6 dead children and 2 women. 41 migrants were rescued. |
OBJECTID: 21764 Reported Date: 21/01/2016 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: 9 Number Dead: 35 Nationalities: Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Kalolymnos, Greece Number Female: 17 Number Male: 7 Number Children: 11 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: Hellenic Coast Guard via IOM Greece Source Link: http://www.hcg.gr/node/11882 Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially Verified Comments: An incident happened at Kalolymnos island. The HCG managed to rescue 26 migrants from a capsized boat, while 34 migrants were found dead during the rescue operations. Out of those there were 16 women, 7 women and 11 children. Despite the fact that the number of those missing is not known, there are estimations that 70-100 migrants were on board. |
OBJECTID: 22963 Reported Date: 24/01/2016 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 1 Nationalities: Unknown Region of Origin: Unknown Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Found on Kagias beach, Lesvos, Greece Number Female: 1 Number Male: Number Children: 1 Age Range: 02/03/2016 Number Survivors: Information Source: Hellenic Coast Guard via IOM Athens Source Link: http://www.hcg.gr/node/11886 Geocode data: Information Reliability: Verified Comments: Body in advanced decay. |
OBJECTID: 24563 Reported Date: 26/01/2016 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: 16 Number Dead: 5 Nationalities: Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Didim district, Aydin, Turkey Number Female: Number Male: Number Children: 3 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: Hurriyet Daily News Source Link: bit.ly/1K8kHEc Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially Verified Comments: At least five migrants were found dead off Turkey’s western coast on Jan. 26 after their boat capsized as they were trying to reach the Greek coast. Fishermen in the Didim district of Aydın province in Turkey’s Aegean region informed coast guards of the dead migrants upon noticing their bodies floating on the water. The Turkish Coast Guard removed the five bodies from the water and rescued one migrant, who was not reported to be in a life-threatening condition. The rescued migrant said there were another 16 migrants on the boat. |
OBJECTID: 24963 Reported Date: 27/01/2016 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 7 Nationalities: Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: off the northern coast of Kos, Greece Number Female: 2 Number Male: 4 Number Children: 2 Age Range: 1 infant Number Survivors: Information Source: Hellenic Coast Guard Source Link: http://www.hcg.gr/node/11900 Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially Verified Comments: Seven bodies have been recovered from a boat carrying migrants or refugees which sank off the northern coast of the island of Kos. The coast guard said one survivor managed to reach the shore and raise the alarm. |
OBJECTID: 25765 Reported Date: 28/01/2016 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: 13 Number Dead: 28 Nationalities: Iraqi (Kurds) Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: off the coast of Samos, Greece Number Female: 6 Number Male: 10 Number Children: 10 Age Range: 5M, 4F children Number Survivors: Information Source: IOM Greece Source Link: http://bit.ly/1nQFQIZ Geocode data: Information Reliability: Verified Comments: 2 bodies of those initially reported missing were found on Samos on the 29th January. 1 man was found in Mourtia, and 1 boy in Agia Markella, Samos, Greece. |
OBJECTID: 26965 Reported Date: 29/01/2016 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: -1 Number Dead: 1 Nationalities: Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Mourtia, Samos, Greece Number Female: Number Male: Number Children: 1 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: Hellenic Coast Guard Source Link: http://www.hcg.gr/node/11948 Geocode data: Information Reliability: Verified Comments: |
OBJECTID: 26963 Reported Date: 30/01/2016 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 39 Nationalities: Syrian, Iraqi, Afghan Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Between Ayvacik, Canakkale, Turkey and Lesvos, Greece Number Female: Number Male: Number Children: 5 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: AFP and the Guardian Source Link: ab.co/1nvdpjx and bit.ly/20zmHt5 Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially Verified Comments: Situation is still developing, numbers may change to reflect new information. |
OBJECTID: 27364 Reported Date: 31/01/2016 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 3 Nationalities: Syrian Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: Off the coast of Didim, Aydin, Turkey. En route to Farmakonisi, Greece Number Female: Number Male: Number Children: 2 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: Hurriyet Daily News Source Link: bit.ly/1SpNCGV Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially Verified Comments: At least three Syrian migrants, including two children, drowned off the western Turkish resort town of Didim. Some other 12 migrants were rescued by Turkish Coast Guard teams. The bodies of three drowned migrants were sent to the Didim Public Hospital and later to the morgue of the forensic institute in the Aegean province of İzmir. |
OBJECTID: 26964 Reported Date: 02/02/2016 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: Number Dead: 9 Nationalities: Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: off the coast of Seferihisar, Turkey Number Female: Number Male: Number Children: 2 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: Hurriyet Daily News Source Link: bit.ly/1QEcPd6 Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially Verified Comments: Nine migrants, including two children, died when their boat sank off Turkey’s Aegean coast, near the Seferihisar shore of İzmir province. Eleven migrants who were waiting on the shore said the fiber boat sank due to the waves. Turkish Coast Guard recovered the bodies of nine migrants, including two children, from the sea, while two migrants were also rescued while swimming during search and rescue operations. |
OBJECTID: 30180 Reported Date: 08/02/2016 Region of Incident: Mediterranean Number Missing: 9 Number Dead: 27 Nationalities: Region of Origin: MENA Migration Route: Eastern Mediterranean Location Description: near Lesvos, Greece Number Female: Number Male: Number Children: 11 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: The Guardian, BBC Source Link: http://bit.ly/1SZcdki and bbc.in/1T8pusf Geocode data: Information Reliability: Partially Verified Comments: |
OBJECTID: Reported Date: 17/02/2016 Region of Incident: Number Missing: Number Dead: Nationalities: Region of Origin: Migration Route: Location Description: Arrived at Agia Ermioni, Chios, Greece Number Female: Number Male: Number Children: 1 Age Range: Number Survivors: Information Source: Greek Reporter Source Link: bit.ly/1oqQztJ Geocode data: Information Reliability: Comments: |