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The story so far · 2 days, November 8 to 9, 2026
One Turn followed this story across 2 editions, from Kebemer, Senegal on November 8, 2026. Newest first.
Many West African migrants try to reach the Canaries.
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The death toll rose to 39 after a Europe-bound boat capsized off Louga. Twenty-three victims were identified. The route to Spain's Canary Islands remains dangerous.
Why it matters: It shows the risk of the Atlantic route to Europe.
Sources: BBC News, Africanews, CBC News · See it on the globe
A boat carrying migrants sank off Kebemer in northwest Senegal. At least 35 people died, up from 21 first reported. Searches for survivors continue.
Why it matters: The Atlantic route to Europe remains deadly.
Sources: Asharq Al-Awsat, France 24, Tagesschau · See it on the globe