The bodies of 17 migrants were brought ashore at the Sicilian port of Augusta on Sunday (May 31). They arrived on an Italian naval vessel with 454 survivors, rescued over the weekend trying to make it across the Mediterranean, from Africa to Europe.
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Video. Rescued migrants and more than a dozen dead arrive in Sicily
The bodies of 17 migrants were brought ashore at the Sicilian port of Augusta on Sunday (May 31). They arrived on an Italian naval vessel with 454 survivors, rescued over the weekend trying to make it across the Mediterranean, from Africa to Europe.