Hundreds of Dead bodies floating in the Mediterranean sea after Egypt migrant boat capsized

Some of the survivors 

The boat capsized due to more migrants that were transported to join the previous migrants that were already set to make the suicide trip according to survivors.

According to reports hundreds of the migrants is said to have been drowned because so far out of 550 migrants that were on board before the boat capsized, only 163 of them were rescued and 42 bodies found in far away eight miles (12km) off the coast in the city of Rosetta.

The authorities of Egypt have arrested four crew members accusing them of causing the havoc which has led to the slamming of offenses by involuntary manslaughter and human trafficking, judicial officials were reported.

Dead migrant in the sea

It is reported by the UN that Egypt is the current destination of transporting migrants from Africa to Europe, adding UN  has reported that since 2014 more than 10,000 people have died trying to make their way to Europe through crossing the Mediterranean sea.

According to BBC reporter over 100 migrants that were rescued are said to be Egyptians after the boat was kept off the coat for five days.

Some of the survivors 

The boat was transporting both migrants from Egypt, Eritreans, Somali and Sudanese before it capsized and those migrants that demanded for life jackets were extra charged by the transporters the survivors said.

So far authorities have been greatly accused for not sending rescuers on time.

Meanwhile the survivors are being reunited with their various families after police released them.