Hundreds of migrants are swimming from Morocco to the tiny Spanish territory of Ceuta at the country’s northern tip, overwhelming border security, local authorities said Wednesday.

Die Migranten treiben oft stundenlang auf dem Wasser, bevor sie in Ceuta ankommen. Die kleine Exklave in Nordafrika ist heillos überfordert.

Hundreds of migrants are swimming from Morocco to the Spanish territory of Ceuta, overwhelming border security