Three minor girls, sisters aged 10, 7 and 5, tragically died after the new shipwreck with migrants that occurred today, Wednesday in the area Parpanta Kardamylon off Chios.

According to the local website alithia.gr, according to the statement of the 14 rescued, they are Afghan immigrants.

The lifeboat they were in ran aground on an impassable rocky shore resulting in the three girls losing their lives.

According to the first information, the rescued include 5 men, 4 women and 8 minors who were taken to Kardamyla, while so far there is no information about missing persons in the sea area.

The authorities were informed about it shipwreck of three immigrants who went out to Chios and in turn informed the Authorities about the existence of the rest.

According to information and after an investigation conducted by sea with 14 people were rescued by three boats and 1 Coast Guard helicopter.

The number of migrants who were in the boat is not known.