ROUGH CUT (NO REPORTER NARRATION)<br /> <br />STORY: A video filmed by the Italian coast guard shows two people being pulled from the water off the coast of the southern Italian island of Lampedusa on Thursday (October 3), after a boat packed with African migrants caught fire and sank in one of the worst disasters of Europe's chronic immigration crisis.<br /> <br />The video shows two men in the waters of the Mediterranean being approached by a coast guard vessel and assisted in boarding it.<br /> <br />It then shows five men on board the coast guard vessel wrapped in thermal blankets.<br /> <br />Authorities have rescued 155 survivors after a 20-metre (66-foot) boat carrying around 500 migrants, mostly Eritreans and Somalis, sank no more than 1 kilometre (0.6 miles) from shore.<br /> <br />They have also recovered 111 bodies from the submerged wreck of the migrant boat and are expecting to recover more, a coast guard official said on Friday (October 4).<br /> <br />In all, more than 300 people are believed to have died
