SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, September 14 (EUROPA PRESS) –
Maritime Rescue has rescued a canoe with 139 people on board when it was in waters near the island of Tenerife, as reported by the Emergency and Security Coordinating Center of 112 of the Canary Islands.
The boat was intercepted during the afternoon of this Wednesday and after rescuing the migrants, they were transferred at the end of the day to the Los Cristianos dock, in Arona (Tenerife).
Once in port, the migrants were assisted by the health team in the area, which had to transfer a minor in serious condition and 13 other people due to pathologies of varying severity to different health centers on the island.