UN says number of migrant sea arrivals in Greece has surpassed half million mark

Over half a million refugees have arrived in Greece to date.

That's according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees,
who said winter's imminent arrival has caused a surge in sea
crossings.

Mimi Chiahemen has more from the United Nations headquarters in New York.

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