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Greek Lesbos struggling to cope with the 4,000 migrants arriving EVERY DAY

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And still the boats keep coming: Authorities on Greek Lesbos struggling to cope with the 4,000 migrants arriving EVERY DAY

Nearly half the migrants reaching Greece in small boats from Turkey arrive on the island of Lesbos

Authorities are struggling to cope with the 4,000 people who arrive each days after making the crossing

A football stadium has been turned into a screening centre and more police and finger print equipment drafted in

Around 17,000 have now been screened and boarded ferries to the mainland, but aid workers fear more are coming

It may have been compared to a warzone by its residents, but that has not slowed the boat loads of migrants arriving on the Greek island of Lesbos.

Authorities are struggling to cope with the 4,000 refugees arriving each day after making the perilous crossing to the holiday island.

Nearly half the migrants reaching Greece in small boats from Turkey arrive on Lesbos, and sleep rough there until they can be registered.

Greek Lesbos struggling to cope with the 4,000 migrants arriving EVERY DAY | Daily Mail Online

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Posted : 10/09/2015 4:52 am
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