Two dead, 22 rescued after migrant boat capsizes in rough seas near Greek Island

A search and rescue operation off the coast of the eastern Greek island of Samos has recovered the bodies of two people reported missing overnight after a boat carrying 24 migrants ran into trouble in rough weather, the coast guard said Monday.

Authorities said they received a distress call from the passengers on the vessel and a Coast Guard patrol boat located the vessel, semi-submerged, north of Samos. Twenty-two people were rescued,…