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76 distressed people rescued in Gavdos, Crete
Seventy six distressed people have been rescued in Gavdos, Crete.
Alarm Phone who disclosed this had earlier posted about the case of 70 distressed people close to Crete.
“Local media reports a rescue of 76 people south of #Gavdos, #Crete.,”Alarm Phone said.
“@HCoastGuard confirmed this. We haven’t been able to speak with the people directly, but believe it is the same case. We hope they will be able to access asylum in #Greece!
Alarm Phone had earlier posted: “SOS ~70 people in distress at sea close to #Crete! We cannot reach the people directly, but relatives say they fear for the group’s safety, telling us they are in a critical condition and urgently need help! We have informed @HCoastGuard and urge them to send rescue now.”