Record 1,488 migrants reach Canary Islands in one day

A record 1,488 migrants reached the Canary Islands on Saturday, according to a provisional tally compiled by Spain’s EFE news agency. El Hierro, an island of about 11,400 residents, received 1,235 people, with the rest brought ashore on Gran Canaria and Tenerife. The previous single-day record across the archipelago was... The post Record 1,488 migrants reach Canary Islands in one day appeared first on Spain in English.

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