An 11-year-old girl from Sierra Leone was rescued overnight after three days at sea as the sole survivor of a shipwreck off Italy's Lampedusa island, a rescue charity said on Wednesday. Germany's CompassCollective said crew on its vessel were en route to another emergency when they heard shouting from the water and picked up the girl around 3 a.

An 11-year-old girl has been rescued after enduring three days clinging to inner tubes in stormy Mediterranean waters. Rescuers from the non-governmental organisation Compass Collective were en route to another emergency when they heard her desperate cries for help.

The crew of Germany’s CompassCollective rescued an 11-year-old girl from Sierra Leone after she spent three days in sea as the sole survivor of a shipwreck off Italy’s Lampedusa island

An 11-year-old girl from Sierra Leone was rescued overnight after three days at sea as the sole survivor of a shipwreck off Italy's Lampedusa island, a rescue charity said.

An 11-year-old girl from Sierra Leone was rescued overnight after three days at sea as the sole survivor of a shipwreck off Italy's Lampedusa island, a rescue charity said on Wednesday. Germany's CompassCollective said crew on its vessel were en route to another emergency when they heard shouting from

The girl from Sierra Leone was the sole survivor of a shipwreck off Italy’s Lampedusa island, rescuers said. Dozens of migrants likely died when their boat sank in a storm.

A 10-year-old schoolgirl has been identified as the sole survivor after a migrant boat capsized, leaving her floating in the sea for three days. The girl was found by herself on a boat which initially left Sfax in Tunisia on Sunday.