Two overcrowded rubber dinghies on the Mediterranean water was reported to have capsized.
The water hazard has caused more than 240 migrants to drown in the water.
According to reports, both overcrowded rubber dinghies capsized about 25 miles off the coast of Libya, resulting in the death of many, as more than 180 people were rescued from drowning.
Pictures of the rescue mission were however released online as the 180 survivors were pulled to safety.
