ITV News is on the Greek island of Lesbos to witness the ongoing battle of those seeking refuge in Europe.
Humanitarian agencies have estimated that more than 1,000 refugees arrive on the small island daily. In the early hours of Monday, ITV News witnessed dozens arriving safely.
A ferry carrying around 2,500 refugees and migrants reached the mainland Greek port of Piraeus from Lesbos on Monday morning.
The ferry carried people who had travelled by sea in dinghies, with many saying they were fleeing persecution at home.
Zeus, an Iraqi refugee who was on board, said it was a "miracle" that he and those with him had survived after attempting to cross the sea in the middle of the night.
"It was dangerous and it was really risky," he said, adding that the people smuggler who had sent them "did not tell us" how bad the conditions would be.
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ITV News witnessed tears, relief and joy as more than 1,000 refugees and migrants arrived in a single day on the Greek island of Lesbos.