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Migrant arrivals by sea continue to soar in Italy, with almost 49,000 from January to May 2023. Most of those travelling across the central Mediterranean route come from sub-Saharan countries and cross the sea from Tunisia. Our reporter Monica Pinna travelled there to bring you the stories of those fleeing. Watch this #EuronewsWitness report: https://bit.ly/3NanQrN | Euronews English

It's World Water Day! Did you know that 96.5% of the world's water is in the salty ocean, leaving only a small remaining amount that is fresh? This dataset shows the salinity (concentration of salt) differences throughout the ocean. These variations in salinity have large-scale effects on Earth's water cycle and ocean circulation. Read more here: https://sos.noaa.gov/datasets/sea-surface-salinity/ | NOAA Science On a Sphere