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New surge of boat migrants: 122 people rescued in one day off the Balearic Islands

How Rescue Teams Are Working Around Mallorca and Cabrera

Rescue teams around Mallorca and Cabrera are operating under pressure, often with night-time searches and multiple simultaneous incidents.

Published: April 22, 2026
New surge of boat migrants: 122 people rescued in one day off the Balearic Islands

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What is the situation like for rescue teams around Mallorca and Cabrera?

Rescue teams are working on several fronts at once, often through the night and early morning, to find and intercept small boats before conditions worsen. The work is demanding because it requires speed, coordination and enough vessels to cover a large area around Mallorca and nearby waters.

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