Spain has begun installing a 500-meter floating barrier off the coast of its border with Morocco after about 50,000 migrants rushed into the enclave of Ceuta by land and sea.

Spain has begun installing a 500-meter floating barrier off the coast of its border with Morocco after about 50,000 migrants rushed into the enclave of Ceuta by land and sea. Link Spain installs floating barrier in Ceuta after calm night following border rush According to Spanish authorities, about 50,000 people had crossed into Ceuta by land and sea from Morocco in an unprecedented surge at one of the European Union's only land borders with Africa.