Disaster● Elevated56m ago · Nov 9, 2026, 9:35 PM
Another migrant boat off the Belgian coast, eleven people clung to buoy
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from NOS Buitenland · Western Europe
For the second day in a row, a migrant boat has been sighted off the coast of Belgium. Belgian media report this. Two people were in a boat off the coast of Ostend. Eleven other migrants had clung to a large buoy in the North Sea. The Maritime Rescue and Coordination Center
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