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Forty three people in distress off Libya, Kalymnos
A total of 43 people are in need of assistance in Kalymnos an Island of Greece and in another location off Libya.
This was disclosed by Alarmephone while calling for urgent help for the distressed people.
“🆘! ~25 people in distress off #Libya!
We alerted authorities 5 hours ago to this group in need. They’re struggling with strong waves & say they can’t move on.
We lost contact & fear for their lives! Authorities say they haven’t launched a rescue operation.
No further delays!,” Alarmphone said regarding the people distressed off Libya.
It also announced that “18 people in need of assistance on #Kalymnos!
The group contacted us yesterday, asking for help & medical assistance. Since then, we cannot reach them anymore. The officer of the local police station told us to call the port police, which, however, did not pick up the phone.”