1st LD Writethru: One dead, three missing in refugee boat sinking off Greece's Lesvos Island

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ATHENS, Jan. 19 (Xinhua) -- The Greek Coast Guard found alive on Lesvos Island three persons who were reported missing after a boat sank nearby on Tuesday, according to Greek national news agency AMNA.

Earlier, authorities had retrieved the body of a man and located 24 refugees and migrants in a rocky site on the island.

All have now been transferred to Mytilene port for first aid, AMNA reported. The nationalities of the victim and survivors have not been clarified yet. Enditem

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