EU migrant numbers down in September

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"111265417"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"2">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p>The European Union’s border control agency says that 170&comma;000 migrants were detected entering the bloc in September&comma; down from a record high of 190&comma;000 in August&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The Warsaw-based agency also said that the total number of migrants entering the EU from January to September stands at 710&comma;000&comma; with the Greek islands&comma; especially Lesbos&comma; hardest hit by the influx of people&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>That compares to 282&comma;000 recorded in all of 2014&period; Frontex said Syrian refugees make up the largest group of people arriving in Europe by that route&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The organisation also noted that the number of migrants arriving in Italy by boat from Libya has fallen due to a shortage of boats in Libya and worsening weather&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Frontex said the numbers arriving in Italy fell by half in September to 12&comma;000&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Meanwhile&comma; the international Organisation for Migration estimates that more than 3&comma;000 people have now died while trying to cross the Mediterranean to Europe this year&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Spokesman Joel Millman of the Geneva-based inter-governmental agency says 3&comma;103 people have died in 2015 during the crossing – more than 100 of which have only been recorded now because of internal &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;housekeeping” of the statistics in recent days&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>IOM says more than 593&comma;000 people have crossed this year – of which 453&comma;000 travelled from Turkey to Greece&comma; which has faced a massive influx of people from Syria&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Nearly 90&percnt; of the deaths this year were on the high Mediterranean&comma; mainly between Libya and Italy&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The IOM says that those arriving in Italy are much more diverse&comma; with large contingents from at least 16 countries&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div style&equals;"padding-bottom&colon;15px&semi;" class&equals;"wordads-tag" data-slot-type&equals;"belowpost">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div id&equals;"atatags-dynamic-belowpost-691ac064e9144">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<script type&equals;"text&sol;javascript">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &equals; function &lpar;&rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;if &lpar; false &equals;&equals;&equals; &lpar; window&period;isWatlV1 &quest;&quest; false &rpar; &rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&sol;&sol; Use Aditude scripts&period;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;tudeMappings &equals; window&period;tudeMappings &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;tudeMappings&period;push&lpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;divId&colon; 'atatags-dynamic-belowpost-691ac064e9144'&comma;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;format&colon; 'belowpost'&comma;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub; &rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;if &lpar; document&period;readyState &equals;&equals;&equals; 'loading' &rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;document&period;addEventListener&lpar; 'DOMContentLoaded'&comma; window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub; else &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback&lpar;&rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;script>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>


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