Tragic Capsizing Claims 39 Lives as Migrant Boat Attempts Journey to Canary Islands

11/09/2026

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The death toll from the capsize off Senegal of a boat carrying migrants has risen to 39 following the discovery of new bodies on Monday, the country’s emergency services...

11/09/2026

The death toll in Senegal’s boat capsize has risen to 39 after new bodies were discovered Monday, according to the country’s emergency services

11/09/2026

At least 39 migrants died when a boat capsized off the coast of Senegal while heading to Spain. The small vessel was en route to the Canary Islands when it overturned, prompting ongoing search...

11/08/2026

At least 21 people died after a boat carrying migrants sank off Senegal's coast, according to the country's interior ministry

11/08/2026

The Senegalese Interior Ministry said in a statement that the death toll from the sinking, which occurred on Saturday (November 7, 2026), was "provisional"

11/08/2026

At least 21 migrants were killed and one survived after a boat carrying people seeking to migrate irregularly sank off Senegal’s northwest coast