boat
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While there were no casualties, some of those caught up in the chaos have since said that lives were nevertheless "turned upside down", as the boats were also homes.
From BBC
The migrants rescued Saturday morning were aboard a fishing boat some 14 nautical miles south of Gavdos, a small island south of Crete.
From Barron's
People living on the more remote islands have to travel for days by boat to get basic medical care.
“Instead of jumping out of the boat when a challenge arises, can you take a breath and stay present?” she says.
The Greek coastguard on Friday rescued nearly 400 would-be migrants from a fishing boat and another vessel off southern Crete, ANA news agency reported.
From Barron's
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