A tragic incident off the coast of Senegal has claimed at least 39 lives after a migrant boat sank in the Atlantic Ocean.
Regional governor Ndeye Nguenar Mbodj confirmed that four additional bodies were recovered this morning, bringing the death toll to 39 from the previously reported 35.
Twenty‑three of the victims have been identified by their families, according to the governor’s statement.
Details about the boat’s origin, the number of passengers on board, or the circumstances of the sinking remain limited at this time.
<small>Source: Africanews — read the original story there.</small>
