A vessel carrying refugees and migrants was recovered by authorities successful distress aboriginal Sunday morning, astir 3.3 nautical miles eastbound of Plomari, successful southern Lesvos resulting successful 1 confirmed fatality.
The assemblage of a woman was recovered and transported to the larboard of Plomari, while seventeen radical person been rescued so far.
Search and rescue operations are continuing successful the area, involving vessels and a chopper from the Hellenic Coast Guard and Frontex, the European borderline and seashore defender agency.