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On 26 February 20231745, a boat carrying migrants sank amidst harsh weather conditions while trying to land on the coast of Steccato di Cutro, a seaside resort village in the town of [[Crotone]], in the [[Regions of Italy|region]] of [[Calabria]] in [[southern Italy]]. The boat was carrying between 143 and 200 migrants when it sank, of whom at least 65 died, including 14 children. Eighty-one people have been rescued.
 
== Background ==