Is it possible that the 5,800 number is a typo and should have been 8,500, or were there two records set during the the month of October, with the latest one being in the last 24 hours?John on 2015-10-25 wrote:Cold weather has not slowed the numbers of migrants, especially from Syria, Iraq and Afghanistan, as EU officials had hoped. A record 5,800 crossed from Macedonia into Serbia in one day this month.
( no citation showing the 5,800 number was included with John's post )
http://www.generationaldynamics.com/pg/ ... 151025.htm
The 8,500 number for a single 24 hour period can be found in the following article ( citation & link below ):
http://news.yahoo.com/huge-inflow-migra ... s-postbox#Rueters on Saturday, October 24th, 2015 wrote:They hope to be able to reach Austria later on Saturday but many more are behind them with about 8,500 migrants entering Serbia over the past 24 hour in order to continue their way to Croatia, Slovenia and then Austria.