Italy Sicily PorticoFour of the seven people, including British billionaire Mike Lynch and his daughter, who died on the magnificent yacht Bayesian that sank off the coast of the port on August 19, autopsywas done. Media organizations reported that the deaths ‘atypical drowning’also known as from dry drowningHe wrote that they had lost their lives.
Experts, dry drowningor by other names ‘secondary drowning’or ‘delayed drowning’Other expressions such as, sometimes those who are saved from drowning later experience worsening of their condition or their lungs becoming damaged. too little wateris used to describe the presence of.
What is ‘dry drowning’ that has received widespread media coverage?
The cause of death determined in the autopsy of the first four victims in the incident in Italy was that they found an air bubble in the cabin of the yacht and that the oxygen in the air space was quickly depleted. carbon dioxideIt is said that it has become toxic. According to the information received from the authorities, the media reported this situation ‘dry drowning’describes it as.
More than 10 thousand people who disappeared in 4 years are not even reported
Billionaires on a luxury yacht dry drowningWhile it is on the agenda and in the headlines, ‘ ‘a good life’for makeshift with bootsThousands of people who set out for EU shores are not rescued and are drowning.
Crossing the Mediterranean in 2023 3 thousand 105 immigrantsIt is assumed that he died because the real numbers, body washed ashoreunless they shoot or those on the migrant boat report it clearly Unknown. As of May this year 880 deathsIt has been recorded. However, it is estimated that approximately 12 thousand people drowned between 2014 and 2018. nevernot found.
The journey that started with the slogan of ‘a good life’ ends in the waters of the Mediterranean
Those who want to reach the EU shores in the Mediterranean sail towards the shores of Greece and Italy, as it is the shortest journey, but only a few boatsIt is determined that they have reached the shore. Those who have reached the shore are also being sent back. detainedtaken away from the coast by Italian and Greek authorities pushedSome of the boats are being rescued by non-governmental organizations the vast majorityis lost by drowning in the water.
The Pope also said it was a ‘serious’ sin
In a statement he made a few weeks ago, Pope Francis, pushing back immigrants “a serious sin”He said that it was. The Pope touched on the issue of unsystematic migration in the Mediterranean “The Mediterranean, once a point of contact between peoples and civilizations, has now become a graveyard. It must be said openly that there are those who systematically and with various systems are sending back immigrants, and this is a serious sin.”He used the expressions.
Numbers of migrants who died in the Mediterranean by year
Their countries are in danger due to many reasons, including war, famine, and epidemics. leave andWanting to reach Europe via the Mediterranean immigrantsThe number of people who lost their lives in the middle of the war is high according to the figures of the International Organization for Migration. reflectedsituation. Moreover, these numbers are also lifelesslimited to those whose bodies can be reached, in other words, recorded:
2023: 3,129 people
2022: 2,411 people
2021: 2 thousand 48 people
2020: 1,449 people
2019: 1,885 people
2018: 2,337 people
2017: 3,139 people
2016: 5,136 people
2015: 4,055 people
2014: 3,289 people
