US Coast Guard finds four more migrant bodies off Florida coast

Authorities have stressed the difficulty of finding survivors in the turbulent waters of the Gulf Stream

Picture: US Coast Guard via AP

The Coast Guard says it has found four more bodies in its search for 38 migrants lost at sea off Florida, for a total of five bodies.

The maritime security agency said on Thursday that it also plans to call off its active search for survivors at sunset if it does not receive any new information.