A boat capsized after a shipwreck in the Strait of Sicily, leading to 41 migrants dying, according to ANSA.
A boat carrying 45 people reportedly departed from Sfax, Tunisia, Aug. 3. Due to an unexpected storm, a strong wave overthrew the ship and killed 41 passengers, including three children, according to ANSA.
The four remaining survivors were rescued by a cargo ship called the Rimona, and then transferred to an Italian Coast Guard vessel, The Associated Press (AP) reported.