World | Sep 2, 2015
Migrant Crisis Has Reached 'Biblical Proportions' With Millions of Refugees Overwhelming Europe, UK Leader Warns

Migrant Crisis Has Reached 'Biblical Proportions' With Millions of Refugees Overwhelming Europe, UK Leader Warns

By Stoyan Zaimov, Christian Post Reporter
< class="img-slider-wrapper align-center center" >A Syrian boy is hugged by his mother moments after they arrived at a beach on the Greek island of Kos after crossing a part of the Aegean sea from Turkey to Greece, August 15, 2015. The United Nations refugee agency called on Greece to take control of the 'total chaos' on Mediterranean islands, where thousands of migrants have landed. About 124,000 have arrived this year by sea, many via Turkey, according to Vincent Cochetel, UNHCR director for Europe.< class="img-slider-wrapper align-center center" >Hungarian police positioned nearby watch as Syrian migrants climb under a fence to enter Hungary at the Hungarian-Serbian border near Roszke, Hungary, August 26, 2015. Hungary's government has started to construct a 175-km-long (110-mile-long) fence on its border with Serbia in order to halt a massive flow of migrants who enter the EU via Hungary and head to western Europe.< class="img-slider-wrapper align-center center" >A boat full of migrants is seen next to Swedish ship Poseidon during a rescue operation in the sea off the coast of Libya in this still image taken from an August 26, 2015 video. Some 50 migrants were found dead in the hold of the boat on Wednesday during the rescue operation which saved 430 other people, the Italian coast guard said.< class="img-slider-wrapper align-center center" >Over 100,000 migrants and asylum seekers have crossed the Mediterranean since the beginning of 2015.< class="img-slider-wrapper align-center center" >A tourist offers water to Iranian migrants as they arrive by paddling an engineless dinghy from the Turkish coast (seen in the background) at a beach on the Greek island of Kos August 15, 2015. United Nations refugee agency called on Greece to take control of the 'total chaos' on Mediterranean islands, where thousands of migrants have landed. About 124,000 have arrived this year by sea, many via Turkey, according to Vincent Cochetel, UNHCR director for Europe. .
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