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Another boat rescued north of Lanzarote, the eighth in less than 24 hours

There could be 40 people traveling in the boat

September 25 2021 (16:28 WEST)

Updated in September 26 2021 (15:41 WEST)

Salvamar rescues a small boat north of Lanzarote

Salvamar has rescued another boat a few miles north of Lanzarote, the eighth in less than 24 hours.

According to the Emergency Consortium, there could be about 40 people, all men, traveling in the boat.

They have been transferred to the port of Órzola.

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